Software Engineer, Stripe Tax

Barcelona · Spain Locations · 2+ years experience · Posted Oct 1, 2026

At a glance

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.

Stripe is looking for a Software Engineer for the Stripe Tax CoreXP team to build software services and platforms that impact millions of users.
The team engineers sophisticated solutions to help merchants monitor tax compliance requirements, register, and file taxes.

Operate with limited oversight and own end-to-end the delivery of projects, including independently scoping, designing, implementing, and productionizing features
Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization such as product, design, infrastructure, marketing and operations
Debug production issues across services and improve the team's overall operational health
Develop and execute against both short- and long-term goals
Establish and uphold best practices in engineering, security, and technical design

2+ years of industry software engineering experience (does not include internships or co-ops)
Strong coding skills in any programming language
Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers' success
Have the ability to thrive on a high level of autonomy, responsibility, and think of yourself as entrepreneurial
Have the ability to communicate effectively with internal and external cross discipline stakeholders
Interest in working as a generalist across varying technologies and stacks to solve problems and delight both internal and external users

Track record of working directly with customers and ability to influence product decisions
Experience in integrating robustly with external systems and/or APIs
Experience in both frontend and backend development