Strategy & Operations, Infrastructure

Who you are

You have a strong background in strategy and operations, ideally with 5+ years of experience in high-scale Fintech environments. You possess the ability to facilitate large-scale technical forums and planning sessions, maintaining a focus on measurable goals, infrastructure SLAs, and ROI-driven outcomes. Your experience includes driving creative solutions for capacity and efficiency bottlenecks, and you have a proven track record of effectively influencing the roadmaps of cross-functional engineering and product teams.

You are analytical and pragmatic, able to translate complex system performance and capacity trends into actionable infrastructure requirements. You thrive in environments that require a high degree of autonomy and are comfortable leading critical strategic projects. Your communication skills enable you to work effectively with diverse teams, including product, engineering, finance, and data.

You are passionate about operational excellence and understand the importance of aligning infrastructure capabilities with future product needs. You have a keen interest in the technical foundations that support a growing organization and are motivated by the opportunity to contribute to Stripe's mission of increasing the GDP of the internet.

Desirable

Experience in a similar role within a tech company is highly preferred. Familiarity with financial infrastructure platforms and an understanding of the challenges faced by rapidly growing organizations will set you apart.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for enabling the continued rapid growth and operational excellence of Stripe's infrastructure group. You will work at the intersection of product, engineering, strategy, finance, and data, ensuring that the infra organization is well-informed and running efficiently. Your responsibilities will include leading critical strategic projects and translating complex system performance trends into actionable infrastructure requirements.

You will drive high-stakes architectural and resource decisions, ensuring that Stripe's infrastructure is both technically resilient and fiscally sustainable. Your analytical rigor will be essential in tackling a diverse array of challenges that underpin Stripe’s technical foundations, including system scalability and platform reliability.

You will collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to influence roadmaps and ensure alignment with strategic goals. Your ability to maintain a focus on measurable outcomes will be crucial as you work to enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of the infrastructure organization.

What we offer

At Stripe, you will have the opportunity to work on some of the most important challenges in the financial technology space. We offer a collaborative environment where your contributions will have a direct impact on the company's success. You will be part of a team that values innovation and operational excellence, and you will have the chance to grow your career while making a meaningful difference in the global economy.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. We believe that diverse teams build better products and welcome applicants from all backgrounds.