Six Figure Work

Software Engineer, Resource Automation

Stripe

Company websitestripe.com (Stripe, opens in new tab)

Base salary $156,800  to $235,200

Employer-published annual base salary, USD. Advertised base range in South San Francisco, CA

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  • LocationSouth San Francisco, CA
  • WorkplaceWorkplace not stated
  • Status at last checkSource accepting applications when checked
  • Last checked (3 h ago) · observed since

About this job

Who we are

About Stripe 

Stripe, LLC. is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies - from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups - use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone's reach while doing the most important work of your career.

What you’ll do

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, test, deploy, and maintain backend services that support internal infrastructure and microservice operations. 
  • Develop automation and tooling that streamlines resource provisioning, deployments, and operational workflows for internal engineering teams.
  • Produce and review technical designs; evaluate tradeoffs across reliability, latency, throughput, resiliency, cost, and engineering velocity. 
  • Improve service operability by implementing monitoring/alerting, participating in on-call support as applicable, performing root-cause analysis, and addressing recurring failure modes. 
  • Uphold engineering standards through code reviews, documentation, testing practices, and iterative improvements to existing services and systems.

Who you are

Minimum requirements

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering or a related field, plus 2 years of related work experience in software engineering.

Must also have 2 years of experience in each of the following:

  • Backend development in Go, including building production services and writing automated tests;
  • Distributed systems and microservices, and designing and implementing service APIs, including HTTP/REST or gRPC;
  • Deploying and operating services using common cloud primitives computing, networking, and storage in cloud environments including AWS, Azure, GCP, or OCI;
  • Containers and orchestration, including Docker and Kubernetes and operating containerized services in production; and
  • Observability and production troubleshooting, including using logs, metrics, and tracing to diagnose issues in Linux-based environments.

Salary: $156,800.00 - $235,200.00/yr.

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions /sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.

40 hrs/week

50% Telecommuting Permitted.

 

Multiple Positions Available. 

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. CA73

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Source: Stripe on Greenhouse · View original posting (opens in new tab)

Pay in context

This role's base floor ($156,800) is above 32% of the 4,196 Software Engineering roles in California listed on this site; 1 other lists the same floor. Their median floor is $176,500; the middle half runs from $149,200 to $204,000.

Only jobs on this site count, and each one publishes a base salary of $100,000 or more, so this compares six-figure jobs with each other, not with the whole market. Computed Nov 6, 2026.

This range next to 6 other live Stripe roles with the nearest advertised base floor
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This range next to 6 other live Stripe roles with the nearest advertised base floor
RolePublished base
Software Engineer, Resource Automation (this listing)$156,800 - $235,200
Software Engineer - Full stack$156,800 - $235,200
Software Engineer, Payins Card Networks$156,800 - $235,200
Software Engineer$156,800 - $235,200
Software Engineer$156,800 - $235,200
User Risk Strategist$161,637 - $204,000
Offensive Security Engineer$170,400 - $255,700

Same $100K to $400K scale as every card. All Stripe roles · How to read the bar

Observed changes

  1. First observed on the employer's board
  2. Began meeting the published-salary criteria
Observed since
Employer-stated posting date
2026-10-22
Where this pay comes from

Location as the employer wrote it: South San Francisco, CA

Salary: $156,800.00 - $235,200.00/yr.

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