Demo Engineer, Solutions Architecture

Stripe - Chicago, IL

Full-time

Chicago, IL

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About the position

The Demo Engineer in Solutions Architecture at Stripe is responsible for creating polished, user-facing product demonstrations that showcase the capabilities of Stripe's financial infrastructure. This role involves collaborating with various teams to build tools and environments that enhance the understanding of Stripe's products, ultimately aiming to inspire users and accelerate the company's mission of increasing the GDP of the internet.

Responsibilities

• Work with a wide range of products and technologies to own and build polished end-to-end examples of how Stripe's products and solutions work
• Build new internal tools to enable technical Go-To-Market staff the ability to quickly create their own demos of Stripe's products
• Uphold high engineering standards and bring consistency to the many codebases and processes encountered
• Provide domain expertise and insights to craft well-articulated stories and narratives for sales
• Collaborate with stakeholders across the organization such as in product, design, sales, and marketing to design and build demos of Stripe's newest products

Requirements

• Has 2+ years of experience shipping high-quality user-facing products as a software engineer
• Experienced in common web development languages and frameworks, such as Node, React, Next.js, Ruby, and Python
• Familiar with common deployment infrastructure, such as AWS, Google Cloud Platform, and Render
• Enjoys building products across the stack to delight and engage users
• Familiar with common design tools like Figma
• Is a well-rounded engineer with strong product sense, communication and storytelling skills and has an eye for design
• Thrives in a collaborative environment involving different stakeholders and subject matter experts to build user-facing applications
• Enjoys working with a diverse group of people with different areas of expertise and backgrounds

Nice-to-haves

• Familiarity and experience with demo creation tools in the market
• Experience integrating Stripe or other RESTful APIs into web applications
• Experience with online and in-person payments, subscriptions, card issuing, or other relevant concepts
• Experience clearly communicating how products work together
• Experience as a subject matter expert in a relevant industry, vertical or product
• Experience building beautiful, responsive user interfaces using CSS frameworks.