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Software Engineer, Machine Learning Infrastructure

Stripe N/A Full-time 8212 ML Foundations Posted May 4, 2026
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What it’s like to work at Stripe

Payments Infrastructure · San Francisco

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Employee Rating
3.6
Work-Life Balance
494
Open Roles
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What employees love

  • Engineering culture is elite — code quality and writing culture are best-in-class
  • Top compensation in fintech — competitive base, equity, and benefits

What could be better

  • Perfectionism can slow shipping — high bar sometimes means slower velocity
  • The 2022-23 layoffs affected morale — company has been rebuilding confidence
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About the Role

Who we are

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 team

Stripe processes over $1T in payments volume per year, which is roughly 1% of the world’s GDP. The tremendous amount of data makes Stripe one of the best places to do machine learning. The ML Infra team builds services and tools that power every step in the ML lifecycle, including data exploration, feature generation, experimentation, training, deploying, serving ML models, and building LLM applications. With the phenomenal developments happening in the field of AI, we are positioned to accelerate the adoption of AI/ML across all parts of the company by building highly scalable and reliable foundational infrastructure.

What you’ll do

You will work closely with machine learning engineers, data scientists, and product engineering teams to enable seamless end-to-end experience in building solutions across data, analytics, and AI/ML platforms. You will build the next generation of ML Infra services and major new capabilities that substantially improve ML development velocity and MLOps maturity across the company.

Responsibilities

Who you are

We’re looking for people with a strong background or interest in building successful products or systems; you’re passionate about solving business problems and making impact, you are comfortable in dealing with lots of moving pieces; and you’re comfortable learning new technologies and systems. You are comfortable working with other Stripe teams across the US and Canada.

Minimum requirements

Preferred qualifications

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the work-life balance like at Stripe?
Stripe has a work-life balance score of 3.6/5 based on employee reviews. This is about average for the AI/tech industry.
What is Stripe’s culture like?
Stripe is characterized by these culture values: eng-driven, learning, equity, product-impact, transparent. Based on employee reviews, the company has an overall rating of 4/5. Engineering culture is elite — code quality and writing culture are best-in-class
How many open roles does Stripe have?
Stripe currently has 494 open roles across departments including engineering, product, sales, and more. Roles are refreshed daily from their careers page.
Is this role remote-friendly?
This role is located in N/A. Check the job description above for specific location and remote work details.
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