Staff Engineer, Identity

Added
23 days ago
Type
Full time
Salary
Salary not provided

Related skills

react python ruby typescript graphql

πŸ“‹ Description

  • Own the technical direction of Stripe Identity.
  • Define architecture for Identity's core systems and surface risks early.
  • Architect net-new systems: Identity Store, Networked Identity, fraud pipeline.
  • Evolve from hosted UI to headless API and embedded components.
  • Drive cross-functional alignment with ML, product, legal, and engineering leads.
  • Set engineering standards across ML, backend, mobile, and front-end; mentor engineers.

🎯 Requirements

  • 10+ years software engineering, 5+ years in strategic technical leadership.
  • Led API design, abstractions, or client libraries.
  • Proven track record delivering pragmatic solutions accelerating growth.
  • Able to translate high-level strategy into detailed coding; autonomous.
  • Strong written and verbal communication; fosters psychological safety.
  • Breadth of tech: Ruby, TypeScript, Python; React, GraphQL, Kafka; Protobuf, Temporal.

🎁 Benefits

  • Market is growing; Stripe Identity moat and opportunities to shape the space.
  • Work on hard problems in adversarial ML and distributed identity systems.
  • Impact: protect users and reduce fraud; improve onboarding at scale.
  • Small team where your judgment shapes architecture.
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