Senior Staff Engineer - Reporting, Accounting, and Data Services

Stripe Stripe · Fintech · India · 8413 Financial Operations Products

Stripe is seeking an experienced technical leader for their Reporting, Accounting, and Data Services (RADS) organization. This role will shape and build products for financial automation, focusing on technical leadership, execution, and roadmap management. Responsibilities include designing critical platforms for interoperability, partnering with cross-functional teams, establishing best practices, fostering a learning culture, and mentoring engineers. The role requires deep domain expertise in finance and a track record of leading company-wide initiatives.

What you'd actually do

  1. Manage the technical leadership, execution, and roadmap for Revenue and Finance automation suite.
  2. Lead by example by designing and implementing critical platforms that enable seamless interoperability across the RFA suite of products.
  3. Partner closely with engineering, product, and design leadership to define our product strategy and user experience.
  4. Establish best practices, frameworks, and repeatable processes that enable the team to execute effectively.
  5. Foster a culture of learning and data-driven decision making on the team and the broader organization.

Skills

Required

  • 15 years of engineering experience or equivalent combined work experience demonstrating relevant domain expertise
  • Proven experience leading company-wide initiatives or influencing tech roadmap planning and execution
  • Product taste and a track record of taking complex problems and solving them elegantly
  • Ability to work cross-functionally and make hard decisions and tradeoffs
  • Ability to work in ambiguous fast-moving environments and curiosity to learn the domain
  • High level of autonomy and responsibility
  • Strong collaboration skills
  • Past experience mentoring and investing in the development of engineers

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with large scale distributed systems
  • Experience working in high-growth teams similar to Stripe

What the JD emphasized

  • 15 years of engineering experience or equivalent combined work experience demonstrating relevant domain expertise
  • Proven experience leading company-wide initiatives or influencing tech roadmap planning and execution
  • You have great product taste and a track record of taking complex problems and solving them elegantly
  • You work very well cross-functionally, and are able to think rigorously and make hard decisions and tradeoffs
  • You are capable of working in ambiguous fast-moving environments and have a curiosity to learn the domain to a deep level