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title: "Backend Engineer, Credit Decisions"
company: "Stripe"
company_url: "https://www.remjobs.works/companies/stripe"
url: "https://www.remjobs.works/job/stripe-backend-engineer-credit-decisions-7ff10b20-7ae1-4a96-81e9-939fa95df61d"
apply_url: "https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8084195"
workplace: onsite
location: "Chicago, IL "
employment_type: unspecified
seniority: mid
role: software-engineering
region: united-states
skills: ["aws", "docker", "graphql", "java", "kubernetes", "python", "ruby", "scala", "sql"]
date_posted: 2026-07-24T20:10:18.000Z
first_seen_by_remjobs: 2026-08-26T15:15:09.172Z
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# Backend Engineer, Credit Decisions

**Stripe** — Chicago, IL 

Apply: https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8084195

## About Stripe

Stripe is a financial services platform that helps all types of businesses accept payments, build flexible billing models and manage money movement.

## About the role

#### 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

- Work with a wide range of systems, processes and technologies to own and solve problems from end-to-end.

- Collaborate with engineers, designers, data scientists, and product managers to develop new features and products.

- Uphold our high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes you will encounter.

- Build elegant APIs and user experiences that enable merchants to run and scale their businesses on top of the company.

- Contribute to the design and architecture of the next generation of Stripe’s infrastructure, to meet the high growth needs of the company and customers for years to come.

- Work alongside peer engineering teams, data scientists and strategy partners to design and implement critical systems that power financial decision-making while contributing to the growing team’s success.

#### Who you are

##### Minimum requirements

Must have a Bachelor's degree or foreign equivalent in Software Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field, plus six (6) years of experience in Software Development.

Must have six (6) years of experience with/in:

- Working across the stack and navigating codebases with different languages, including 2 of the following: Java, Ruby, Scala, Python, or SQL;

- Tools including: Spark, IDE, and AWS;

- Developing user-facing experiences and writing queries for analyzing experiment results;

- Distributed computing or large-scale distributed systems; and

- Cloud based services, including: gRPC, GraphQL, Docker, Kubernetes, or AWS.

Salary: $173,000.00 - $259,600.00/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.** ****IL37**** **** #LI-DNI**

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