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Build the bank-integration backbone behind Stripe's Financial Connections platform

Stripe's Financial Connections team gives businesses secure, portable access to banking data, powering products like Link Instant Bank Payments and Stripe Capital. This backend engineering role means designing and scaling bank integration infrastructure that adapts as new banking partners and countries come online.

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What this interview tests

  • Designing and scaling bank/partner integration infrastructure
  • Leading complex, cross-team technical projects end-to-end
  • Balancing short-term delivery against long-term architectural sustainability
  • Cross-functional collaboration with partnerships and other engineering teams
  • Mentorship and growing other engineers

Common question themes

Tell me about a large-scale system you designed and the tradeoffs you made

Describe a cross-team project you scoped and led from idea to production

How do you decide between a tactical fix and a strategic rebuild

How have you handled unreliable third-party/partner dependencies in a system

How do you measure your own impact beyond code shipped

Tell me about mentoring an engineer or being the reason someone joined your team

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