Backend Engineer - Payments and Risk in Toronto, Canada (Remote) at Stripe | JobGan

Backend Engineer - Payments and Risk in Toronto, Canada (Remote)

Stripe
Full time 🌐 Remote Mid
📍 Toronto, Canada Remote 🏙 Toronto, ON ⏳ Closes Jun 20, 2026
📋 Job Description

Overview

Stripe is a leading financial infrastructure platform that supports businesses of all sizes. From vast enterprises to innovative startups, millions rely on Stripe to facilitate payments, enhance revenue streams, and unlock new business possibilities. Our goal is to boost the global economy via the internet, and with that ambition comes a significant amount of work, presenting you with a unique chance to impact the world economically while advancing your career.

About the Team

The Payments and Risk division is dedicated to creating tools and systems that empower users to accept payments smoothly. This encompasses developing APIs for processing transactions, enabling diverse payment methods across regions, and enhancing Stripe's solutions for in-person payment acceptance. Our optimized checkout and Link teams focus on crafting exceptional checkout experiences that improve customer satisfaction and drive conversion rates for merchants. Concurrently, the Risk Engineering team works on products designed to reduce financial and regulatory risks while ensuring a seamless experience for users, thus protecting Stripe's reputation and financial health.

Your Role

We are seeking talented Backend Engineers eager to influence the global financial landscape by creating user-friendly APIs. In this role, you will significantly contribute to the enhancement of our balance management platform and develop a new funds accessibility platform catering to both enterprises and small to medium-sized businesses. You'll collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, from Infrastructure to Product, to provide innovative solutions that meet the changing needs of our users.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain robust APIs, services, and large-scale systems that efficiently manage billions of financial transactions.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve critical production issues across various services and levels of the technology stack.
  • Guide and mentor junior developers to cultivate a strong engineering culture.

Requirements

To succeed in this role, you should have a solid background in backend development, a passion for crafting efficient APIs, and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.

🕐 Schedule

Monday to Friday, 9 AM – 5 PM (full-time)

🔧 Skills & Technologies
API development Backend engineering Payment processing Risk management Software development

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