At a glance
- Experience
- 2-5 years experience
- Location
- na · US
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 role
- Internal Identity builds the infrastructure that keeps access to Stripe's systems secure through strong authentication and authorization.
- This role involves building the next generation of authorization at Stripe, reasoning about how people, services, and resources relate to each other.
- Engineers here own big problems end to end and work closely with teams across the company.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain reliable, performant and scalable authorization infrastructure (e.g. libraries, frameworks, services).
- Build comprehensive understanding of authorization needs of our users (e.g. product teams and infrastructure teams).
- Build comprehensive, easy-to-use, and policy driven authorization solutions.
- Collaborate with our users to adopt our authorization solutions to protect their resources by providing a great user experience.
- Build access visibility and continuous policy governance to empower resource owners, legal and compliance to put risk of inappropriate access under control.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of professional hands-on software development experience
- Experience in the security domain
- Strong communication and cross-functional skills; drives clear next steps when there aren’t clear lines of ownership
- Prefer simple solutions and designs over complex ones; have a good intuition for what is lasting and scalable.
- Good product sense; able to seek out requirements from dependent teams and align them with business needs
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in the identity and authorization domain
- Experience with Go, Java or Ruby
Workplace
- Internal Identity is largely a distributed team with a small presence in-person in Seattle.
Skills
- Go
- Java
- Ruby