Backend/API Engineer, Money as a Service

Stripe

Note: if you are an intern, new grad, staff, front-end, or full-stack applicant, please do not apply using this link and visit our jobs page for those specific postings. WHO WE ARE ABOUT STRIPE Stripe 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. ABOUT THE TEAM MaaS sub-organizations include Accounts and Connect, Money Movement and Storage (MMS), Banking as a Service (BaaS), and Crypto. Money as a Service (MaaS) oversees a diverse portfolio of core Stripe products and platforms. These offerings facilitate the global movement and management of funds for users. The teams that fall under the MaaS umbrella include Accounts and Connect, Money Movement and Storage (MMS), Crypto, and Banking as a Service (BaaS). Together, these teams work to ensure Stripe users have the robust financial infrastructure and tools they need to power their businesses on a global scale. Exact team matching for one of the subteams begins during final stages. Please note we may also consider you for different orgs based on your experience, location, etc. Find more information on our team matching process here. WHAT YOU'LL DO We're looking for Backend Engineers who want to make an impact on managing money at a global scale with a passion for building ergonomic APIs. You'll play a key role in extending our balance management platform and in building out a new funds accessibility platform that enterprises and SMBs use. Our team collaborates with many cross-functional teams—from Infrastructure to Product—at Stripe to deliver innovative solutions that address evolving user needs. RESPONSIBILITIES * Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and large-scale systems that reliably and efficiently handle billions of money movement requests * Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack * Mentor engineers to help them grow * Collaborate with 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 * 2–12+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships or co-ops) * Strong coding skills in any programming language (we understand new languages can be learned on the job, so our interview process is language-agnostic) * Strong collaboration skills and the ability to work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' success * Ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy and responsibility, with an entrepreneurial mindset * Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS * Experience with large-scale financial tracking systems * Good understanding and practical knowledge in cloud-based services (e.g., gRPC, GraphQL, Docker and Kubernetes, cloud services such as AWS, etc.)

Stripe

WHO WE ARE ABOUT STRIPE Stripe 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. ABOUT THE TEAM The Payments organization focuses on developing products and platforms that enable users to accept payments from customers efficiently. This includes building APIs for processing payments, enabling regional, non-card payment options, and extending the capabilities of Stripe to make it easy for businesses to accept in-person payments. The Risk Engineering team develops products that minimize financial and regulatory risks while ensuring a seamless user experience, thereby safeguarding the Stripe brand and financial stability. Team matching—exact team matching for one of the subteams within this org will begin during final stages. Please note we may also consider you for different orgs based on your experience, location, etc. More information on our team matching process can be found here. WHAT YOU'LL DO We're looking for backend engineers who want to make an impact on managing money at a global scale with a passion for building ergonomic APIs. You'll play a key role in extending our balance management platform and in building out a new funds accessibility platform leveraged by enterprises and SMBs alike. Our team collaborates with many cross-functional teams—from Infrastructure to Product—at Stripe to deliver innovative solutions that address evolving user needs. RESPONSIBILITIES • Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and large-scale systems that reliably and efficiently handle billions of money movement requests • Debug and solve critical production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack • Mentor engineers to help them grow • Collaborate with 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 • 2–12+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships or co-ops) • Strong coding skills in any programming language (we understand new languages can be learned on the job, so our interview process is language agnostic) • Strong collaboration skills, with the ability to work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' success • Have the ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy and responsibility, with an entrepreneurial mindset • Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS • Experience with large-scale financial tracking systems • Good understanding and practical knowledge of cloud-based services (e.g., gRPC, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS)

EdZa AB

Are you an experienced fullstack engineer who wants to build modern, cloud-based systems that help combat financial crime? This role offers the opportunity to work across the full stack, influence architecture, and collaborate closely with product and engineering teams to deliver scalable, high-impact solutions within the Anti-Money Laundering domain in a fast-moving RegTech environment.  About Verified Verified started with solutions for electronic signing, identity verification, and contract management. In close collaboration with its customers, the company has since evolved into a RegTech provider of digital workflows for Anti-Money Laundering and supplier due diligence. The platform is API-first and delivered as SaaS and PaaS, built for secure and scalable cloud-based services across electronic signing, electronic identification and AML capabilities. An “AI-first” approach is also being adopted, with AI agents and services integrated both internally and into customer-facing products. The team consists of dedicated colleagues across the Nordics and Europe and the company culture is built on shared ownership, where all employees contribute to building the future of Verified and take responsibility for what is promised and delivered, both internally and in customer collaborations. These values have been central to the company’s journey so far and will continue to be important as it grows and aims for even higher goals. About the role and the team As a Senior Fullstack Engineer in the AML domain, you will play a key role in building and evolving Verified’s cloud platform for secure and scalable trust services. You will work across both frontend and backend services running in AWS, contributing to systems that support critical compliance workflows. You will join a high-autonomy, cross-functional team where ownership is shared and the full lifecycle of core services is handled collectively. The team is responsible for designing, building, deploying, and operating services end-to-end, with a strong focus on scalability, security, and time-to-market. Working in an agile environment, you will collaborate closely with product owners, designers, QA, and other engineers to deliver robust and high-quality solutions. Key responsibilities include: Design, develop, and maintain scalable cloud-based systems in AWS Build and evolve REST APIs and modern web applications Contribute to architecture and technical decisions Improve scalability by decoupling dependencies and reducing time-to-market Integrate AI capabilities such as AI agents and RAG into products and workflows Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve production issues Drive engineering quality through code reviews, testing, CI/CD, and best practices Contribute to continuous improvement in architecture and engineering practices About you We believe you are a self-driven fullstack engineer who thrives in high-autonomy environments where you take end-to-end ownership of complex systems. You are comfortable working across the stack in modern cloud-based SaaS products and enjoy building scalable and secure solutions with real business impact. You are curious about how modern technologies, including AI, can be applied both in products and across the development lifecycle. You are comfortable working with technical trade-offs and contributing to improvements in system design, performance, and developer experience. To succeed in this role, we believe you likely bring: 10+ years of experience as a Fullstack Engineer in cloud-based SaaS environments Strong experience working with Node.js, TypeScript, and modern frontend frameworks such as Vue.js Experience building REST APIs and API-first or distributed systems Hands-on experience with cloud platforms such as AWS Good understanding of system design, security, and modern application architecture Experience or interest in working with AI tools in development workflows Professional proficiency in English, both written and spoken It is a plus if you also have experience from FinTech/RegTech or other regulated environments, as well as experience integrating third-party data sources. Pracitical Information Start: According to the agreement Extent: Full-time Location: Solna We look forward to receiving your application! Do you think this role could be a good fit for you, or perhaps someone you know? We review applications on an ongoing basis and may fill the position before the final application deadline, so don’t hesitate - submit your application today. The recruitment process is handled by Ed:Za Group. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the role or the process, you are warmly welcome to contact us.