This role pays more than
93%
of similar roles. Most pay
$192,877–$250,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$280k
versus about
$221k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for internet businesses, providing payment processing, billing, fraud prevention, and banking-as-a-service APIs to businesses of all sizes globally. Industry: Payments Infrastructure & Financial Technology
Stripe currently has
173 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$190,400–$285,600
across 171 roles with salary data.
As a Staff Software Engineer, Storage Abstractions, you will join the STAX team to build and maintain the software layer through which services access stored data. You will be responsible for developing database SDKs used by Ruby and Java services to ensure safe, reliable, and efficient data operations while abstracting away underlying complexity. Your role involves setting technical direction for multi-year initiatives at the intersection of developer infrastructure, data access, and AI. You will build frameworks and interfaces that treat AI agents as customers, making storage capabilities discoverable and interoperable across various languages and backends. Key responsibilities include designing stable interfaces, improving data correctness, and mentoring engineers. Required skills include proficiency in Java, Ruby, or Python, along with experience in API design, distributed systems, and building infrastructure for agentic workflows within a complex data architecture.
What does a Software Engineer earn in Washington?
Median $202800 from 326 postings across 28 companies.