Stripe

AI Engineer

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17 hours ago
Chicago, IL, USAMid Level
H1B sponsor

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Solutions Architects, leadership, Product, and Engineering to scope technical work and translate ambiguous business needs into deliverables.
  • Evaluate and integrate LLMs, agents, and workflow automation to improve Solutions Architecture productivity.
  • Build internal tools, AI agents, automated workflows, demo environments, proof-of-concept applications, and customer-facing technical assets.
  • Harden successful prototypes into scalable, maintainable, production-grade solutions adopted across the organization.
  • Identify recurring workflow friction, generalize successful solutions, and document architectures and usage patterns.
  • Debug, extend, and maintain backend systems across multiple codebases and infrastructure.

Requirements

  • Have 4+ years of experience shipping production systems as an engineer.
  • Demonstrate strong backend engineering fundamentals, including debugging systems, tracing issues across services, and reasoning about data flows.
  • Have experience building and deploying AI agents, LLM-powered tools, or workflow automation beyond basic prompt engineering.
  • Be proficient in at least two of Ruby, Node.js, Python, or Next.js.
  • Have familiarity with AWS or GCP cloud infrastructure, including deployment, monitoring, and basic DevOps.
  • Have experience building internal tools, developer platforms, or workflow automation across multiple codebases and technology stacks.
  • Have hands-on experience using AI/LLM tools in engineering workflows while retaining independent debugging and problem-solving ability.
  • Be able to work autonomously in ambiguous, cross-functional environments and communicate technical decisions to non-technical stakeholders.
  • Preferred qualifications include experience with extensible platforms or low-code systems, Solutions Engineering or Sales Engineering, Stripe products or APIs, third-party integrations such as Salesforce or Gong, broadly adopted internal tools, or consulting and professional services.
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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