Job Overview
Stripe is hiring a Software Engineer Intern in Bengaluru, India. The role provides an opportunity to work on real, meaningful engineering projects that directly contribute to growing the GDP of the internet. As an intern, you will ship code in production, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and learn from top technical talent while building scalable systems and services.
Job Details
Company: Stripe
Role: Software Engineer Intern
Qualification: Pursuing Bachelor’s, Master’s, or PhD in Computer Science, Math, or related field
Location: Bengaluru, India
Job Type: Internship
Experience: Entry-Level (Internship)
Salary: Not disclosed (industry estimate ₹5 – 8 LPA equivalent, depending on location and duration)
About Stripe
Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform that enables businesses to accept payments, manage revenue, and accelerate new opportunities. Millions of companies—from large enterprises to ambitious startups—rely on Stripe to power global commerce. The mission: increase the GDP of the internet by enabling economic growth and inclusion globally.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, build, and ship software used in production environments.
- Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional stakeholders to solve technical problems.
- Write high-quality code with meaningful test coverage and clear documentation.
- Give and receive constructive feedback through code reviews and design discussions.
- Communicate the status of your work clearly and efficiently to stakeholders and managers.
- Independently research unfamiliar systems and gain working knowledge of new technologies.
- Take on projects like building service discovery systems, enhancing error messaging, and improving infrastructure services.
- Contribute to scalable, high-impact systems that touch millions of users.
- Learn best practices in system design, testing, and deployment in a fast-paced environment.
- Work under the guidance of a dedicated intern manager, with support from experienced engineers.
- Gain hands-on experience developing software that enables businesses globally.
- Present your work to the team and the wider organization.
- Troubleshoot production issues and participate in root cause analysis.
- Collaborate on cross-functional tasks and problem-solving challenges.
- Engage in personal and professional growth through mentorship and technical learning.
Skills & Requirements
- Strong fundamentals in computer science concepts.
- Some programming experience (Java, Ruby, JavaScript, Scala, Go).
- Previous internships, open source projects, or multi-person software projects.
- Ability to write clear explanations of your technical decisions.
- Fast learner with the ability to navigate unfamiliar codebases.
Preferred Qualifications
- At least 2 years of university education or equivalent work experience.
- Understanding of frontend technologies and HTTP service architecture.
- Experience writing high-quality pull requests with good test coverage.
- Familiarity working in multiple languages and large codebases.
Why Stripe?
- Work on high-impact projects that power global commerce.
- Collaborate with exceptional engineers who inspire you to excel.
- Real responsibility from day one: ship meaningful features in production.
- Supportive learning environment with a dedicated intern manager.
- Exposure to cutting-edge infrastructure and tools.
- Professional growth through technical mentorship.
- Participate in shaping the future of internet business.
- Flexibility in work arrangements with an in-office expectation of ~50%.
- Opportunity to innovate in a mission-driven company.
- Network of global professionals and technologists.
- Access to the latest developer tools and best practices.
- Structured onboarding and continuous feedback process.
- A chance to directly contribute to the company’s mission.
- Experience fast-paced development cycles.
- Learn from diverse perspectives and rigorous engineering culture.
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