About the Role
Stripe is seeking an experienced Engineering Manager to lead a team within the Stripe Billing organization. This role involves partnering with product managers and cross-functional leaders to define team strategy and roadmap, fostering a healthy team culture, and coaching engineers. The ideal candidate is product-focused, collaborative, and enjoys building high-performing teams and guiding product development.
Responsibilities
- Partner closely with engineering leaders, product managers, and designers to shape the team’s strategy and roadmap
- Demonstrate strong first principles thinking when approaching complex problems and system design
- Foster a healthy team culture with a high level of trust and psychological safety
- Define processes that enable the team do its best work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
- Coach and mentor engineers on the team to help them advance in their careers and develop new skills
- Contribute to engineering-wide initiatives as a member of Stripe’s engineering management team
- Work closely with Stripe’s recruiting team to hire strong engineering talent
Requirements
- 5+ years of engineering management experience
- 8+ years of full time software development experience
- Consistent track record of hiring and leading productive engineering teams
- Nurtured healthy work environments that are supportive, challenging, diverse and inclusive
- Motivated to work in highly cross-functional organizations, with a strong ability to lead and measure product outcomes
- Leveraged strong technical background and hands-on experience in solving large scale and difficult technical problems
- Experience building extensible, leveraged software solutions that scale to different kinds of user needs
- Ability to thrive while operating with a high level of autonomy and responsibility
- Strong product and design sense, and enjoy finding elegant solutions to complex problems
- Built strong cross-team relationships that span organizational boundaries
- Experience building and leading a distributed team that works across multiple locations and time zones
Experience Level
- 5+ years of engineering management experience
- 8+ years of full time software development experience
About the Company
- 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.
- The Billing organization at Stripe builds and operates Stripe Billing, a growing product vertical inside of Stripe.
- Hundreds of thousands of businesses of all sizes and types use Stripe Billing to collect revenue for recurring and one-time payments across a variety of different pricing models—from selling SaaS subscriptions, to orchestrating multi-stage contracts, delivering business analytics, and providing recovery and retention tools to prevent customer churn.
- Through this work, Stripe Billing allows worry-free innovation and evolution of any customer’s business model.
- Stripe is defining the industry’s approach to Billing solutions; we’re looking for innovators to join us.
