--- title: 'Full Stack Engineer, Bridge at Stripe' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/full-stack-engineer-bridge-stripe-san-francisco-ktzgdckvkanm' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-06' --- # Full Stack Engineer, Bridge at Stripe - **Company:** Stripe - **Location:** San Francisco, CA - **Posted:** 2026-08-20 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-06 - **Apply:** https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8142764 ## Job description ## Who we are ## About Bridge Bridge is building a new payments platform powered by stablecoins to make global money movement simpler, faster, and more accessible. Through our APIs, businesses can send and receive funds across borders, give customers access to dollars through virtual accounts, and disburse USD globally. We believe stablecoin rails will become a foundational part of financial infrastructure, moving and settling trillions of dollars worldwide. Bridge is helping bring that future forward. Our team has built financial infrastructure at companies including Coinbase, Stripe, Square, Brex, Upstart, DoorDash, and Airbnb. We are united by the conviction that stablecoins can materially improve how money moves around the world. ## What you’ll do - Build and ship end-to-end product experiences across frontend applications, backend services, APIs, and data systems. - Design reliable, performant, and intuitive interfaces for developers, operations teams, and end users interacting with Bridge products. - Develop and maintain the APIs and backend systems that power global payments, virtual accounts, and payouts. - Own projects from technical design through launch and iteration, often operating with substantial autonomy and without dedicated product management support. - Debug and resolve production issues across the stack, with a focus on reliability, performance, and customer impact. - Make thoughtful tradeoffs among business priorities, user experience, speed of execution, and long-term technical quality. ## 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 - 6+ years of professional software-engineering experience. We are open to candidates across a range of seniority, from experienced individual contributors through senior technical leaders. - Experience building and shipping production software across both frontend and backend systems. - Strong experience with backend services, SQL databases, and API design. - Experience building polished, maintainable web applications and collaborating closely on product and user-experience decisions. - A strong sense of ownership, with the ability to lead technical projects and influence product direction. - Ability to write modular, well-tested, maintainable code while remaining pragmatic and moving quickly. - Comfort operating in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment and diving into unfamiliar problem spaces. - Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to produce clear technical documentation. - Curiosity, sound judgment, and a commitment to continuously improving the product for partners and end users. ## Preferred qualifications - Experience building developer-facing API products or platforms. - Experience with financial infrastructure, payments, money movement, or other regulated products. - Interest in or experience with stablecoins, blockchain systems, or distributed systems. - Experience designing systems that require high reliability, strong security controls, and careful operational discipline. ## About Stripe ## Core Business - Primary industry: Financial services / payments infrastructure - Target customers: B2B – from startups to global enterprises (e.g., Le Monde, trucking companies) - Mission: “Increase the GDP of the internet” by making online commerce easier and more accessible ## Products & Services - **Stripe Payments**: Accept and optimise payments globally – online and in person; supports 135+ currencies and payment methods [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/) - **Stripe Billing**: Manage subscriptions, invoices, and recurring revenue; over 200 million active subscriptions managed [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/) - **Stripe Connect**: Embed payments into platforms and marketplaces - **Stripe Atlas**: Incorporate a company, get everything needed to fundraise and start selling - **Stripe Terminal**: In-person payments with customisable card readers - **Stripe Issuing**: Create and manage a card issuing programme - **Stripe Climate**: Automatically contribute a fraction of revenue to carbon removal ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available (private company) - **Key Metric**: $1.9 trillion in payments volume processed in 2025 [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not disclosed in provided sources - **Growth Signals**: - Infrastructure underpins more than 1% of global GDP [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs/life-at-stripe) - Over 8,000 employees across 25+ offices worldwide [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs) - 99.999% historical uptime for Stripe services [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/) - Deploys 10,000+ times per day while maintaining five 9s of reliability [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs/life-at-stripe) - 135+ currencies and payment methods supported [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/) ## Competitive Advantages - **Scale & Reliability**: Processes massive transaction volumes with 99.999% uptime – a level of trust few competitors match. - **Developer‑First Experience**: Obsessive focus on API design, documentation, and ease of integration; “start with a blank screen, work until a product is ready, polish until exceptional” [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs/life-at-stripe). - **Global Reach**: Supports 135+ currencies and payment methods, with local offices in 25+ cities to serve regional needs. - **Network Effects**: The more businesses use Stripe, the more data and infrastructure advantages accrue, making it harder to switch. ## Strategic Focus - **AI & Agentic Commerce**: Building economic infrastructure for AI, including monetisation through agentic commerce [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/). - **Crypto & Stablecoins**: Enabling borderless money movement with stablecoins and crypto [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/). - **Platform Expansion**: Continuing to add financial tools (billing, issuing, terminal, climate) that work individually or together. - **Globalisation**: Deepening presence in markets like Japan, India, and Latin America. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: “Intense and kind” – high expectations paired with a supportive, transparent environment. Weekly all‑hands with senior leaders; decisions based on idea quality, not seniority [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs/life-at-stripe). - **Growth & Ownership**: “Promotions are tied to demonstrated impact, not tenure.” Employees get substantial responsibility early, often working outside their domain [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs). - **Work Model**: Hybrid/remote‑friendly – two main HQs (San Francisco & Dublin) plus 25+ offices, and many Stripes work from home or coworking spaces [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs). - **Benefits**: Comprehensive medical, mental health, financial advisory, family planning, and parental leave. Education team provides onboarding and ongoing expert‑led courses [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/en-gi/jobs/benefits). - **Diversity & Inclusion**: Employee‑created resource groups (Stripe Communities), accommodations for disabilities, and a commitment to equal opportunity [stripe.com](https://stripe.com/jobs). ## Sources 1. [stripe.com/jobs/life-at-stripe](https://stripe.com/jobs/life-at-stripe) 2. [stripe.com/jobs](https://stripe.com/jobs) 3. [stripe.com/](https://stripe.com/) 4. [stripe.com/jobs/search](https://stripe.com/jobs/search) 5. 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