Stripe

Specialist Solutions Architecture, Link

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18 hours ago
Remote, United StatesSenior
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Serve as a subject-matter expert on Stripe Link and accelerate global customer opportunities.
  • Advise customers on checkout optimization, payment authentication, saved payment methods, and conversion improvement.
  • Guide customers through Link integration patterns including embedded checkout, Stripe.js, and direct API flows.
  • Explain how Link interacts with Radar, Billing, and Connect across the broader Stripe platform.
  • Create reference architectures, reusable assets, and best practices for the go-to-market organization.
  • Partner with sales on strategic opportunities, lead solution strategy, and own key customer relationships.
  • Provide customer and market insights to product and engineering teams and influence roadmap prioritization.
  • Identify trends in checkout UX, wallets, passkeys, and network-based authentication.
  • Escalate complex technical issues to Stripe engineering and stay current on competitive differentiation.
  • Support executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience in pre-sales, solutions architecture, or technical consulting focused on online payments or e-commerce.
  • Strong knowledge of checkout optimization, conversion metrics, cart abandonment, and relevant UX and technical levers.
  • Familiarity with 3DS, passkeys, network tokenization, and their effects on authorization rates.
  • Experience designing payment flows and integrations for large enterprises, including multi-market and multi-currency scenarios.
  • Strong knowledge of software engineering and API integration patterns.
  • Exceptional communication, presentation, and interpersonal skills for technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Ability to build collaborative relationships and work effectively in ambiguous, fast-moving environments.
  • Preferred: experience integrating Stripe or other RESTful APIs into web applications.
  • Preferred: experience with A/B testing or analytics frameworks for checkout optimization.
  • Preferred: familiarity with Apple Pay, Google Pay, PayPal, Shop Pay, and one-click checkout ecosystems.
  • Preferred: experience as a subject-matter expert in a relevant industry, vertical, or product.

Benefits

  • Approximately 25% travel is anticipated.
  • The role includes participation in executive briefings, conferences, user groups, and trade shows.

Categories

Solutions Engineering
Stripe

About Stripe

10,000+ employees

Stripe builds financial infrastructure for internet businesses, offering APIs and tools for online and in‑person payments, subscriptions, marketplaces/payouts, fraud prevention, identity, tax, issuing, and treasury. It monetizes through per‑transaction fees and SaaS pricing for advanced products. Founded in 2010 and headquartered in South San Francisco, Stripe is privately held and serves companies from startups to large enterprises worldwide.

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