Responsibilities
Design, build, and maintain full-stack services and infrastructure — spanning both backend systems and user-facing tooling — that support agents around the world rely on to resolve merchant and user issues in real time
Expand and deepen live channel integrations — including voice, messaging, and emerging platforms — across Stripe's global support operations
Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
Collaborate with internal stakeholders across the company to build new features at large scale, while improving internal engineering standards, tooling, and processes
Collaborate effectively in a distributed and hybrid team, maintaining open communication and strong connections with colleagues
Who you are
We're looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
5+ years of industry software engineering experience
Native Mandarin fluency
Full-stack engineering experience, with front-end proficiency; React and Ruby are our primary technologies
Superb communication skills working with both technical and non-technical stakeholders
Reasoned judgement to unblock yourself and make rapid forward progress in ambiguous domains
Comfortable working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users
User empathy and a customer-centric approach to problem solving
Preferred qualifications
Experience building or integrating third-party platform APIs, particularly in the communications or customer support tooling space
Familiarity with real-time communication systems or messaging infrastructure
Demonstrated technical leadership on ambiguous, impactful projects
Good understanding and practical knowledge of cloud-based services (e.g., gRPC, GraphQL, Docker/Kubernetes, AWS, etc.)