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Meet Stripe

Stripe builds financial software for businesses ranging from startups to global enterprises. Businesses use Stripe Payments and Terminal to accept payments online and in person, Billing to charge for subscriptions or usage, and Radar to detect fraud. Connect helps marketplaces collect payments and pay sellers. For example, Instacart uses Stripe to move money between customers, retailers and shoppers. Stripe also provides tools for invoicing, tax calculation, card issuing and international payouts.View more

Stripe builds financial software for businesses ranging from startups to global enterprises. Businesses use Stripe Payments and Terminal to accept payments online and in person, Billing to charge for subscriptions or usage, and Radar to detect fraud. Connect helps marketplaces collect payments and pay sellers. For example, Instacart uses Stripe to move money between customers, retailers and shoppers. Stripe also provides tools for invoicing, tax calculation, card issuing and international payouts.

Founded
2010
Company size
5,001–10,000 employees
Company stage
Not known
Headquarters
South San Francisco, Dublin, United States, Ireland

Why work here

Businesses processed $1.9 trillion on Stripe in 2025. For engineers, that scale makes payment reliability a practical problem. Stripe’s India Payments team, for example, connects local payment networks to global APIs and designs retries that avoid charging a customer twice. Other teams build fraud detection models and automate database recovery. Early-career hires receive a mentor and an annual education stipend for courses and conferences.Read more

Businesses processed $1.9 trillion on Stripe in 2025. For engineers, that scale makes payment reliability a practical problem. Stripe’s India Payments team, for example, connects local payment networks to global APIs and designs retries that avoid charging a customer twice. Other teams build fraud detection models and automate database recovery. Early-career hires receive a mentor and an annual education stipend for courses and conferences.

Industry
Finance & FinTech
Open jobs
769 open jobs

Tech stack

Ruby

Programming language

Sorbet

Ruby type checker

Java

Programming language

Scala

Programming language

TypeScript

Programming language

MongoDB

Document database

Apache Flink

Stream processing

PyTorch

Machine learning

AWS

Cloud infrastructure

Key people

6 people
Patrick CollisonCo-founderView bio

Patrick cofounded Stripe in 2010 with his brother John to make it easier for developers to accept payments online. He serves as CEO. He studied at MIT and previously cofounded Auctomatic, which built software for eBay sellers.

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John CollisonCo-founderView bio

John was studying physics at Harvard when he and his brother Patrick started Stripe to simplify online payments. He serves as president. Before Stripe, he cofounded Auctomatic, which Live Current Media acquired in 2008.

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Will GaybrickPresident, Technology and BusinessView bio

Gaybrick oversees product engineering, infrastructure and security at Stripe. He previously served as Stripe’s CFO and chief product officer. Before joining, he led Thrive Capital’s investment in Stripe.

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Steffan TomlinsonChief Financial OfficerView bio

Tomlinson leads Stripe’s finance organization. He joined from Confluent, where he was CFO, and previously held finance leadership roles at Google Cloud and Palo Alto Networks.

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Eileen O’MaraVice ChairView bio

O’Mara represents Stripe with customers, partners and policymakers. As chief revenue officer, she helped build its global revenue organization. She previously held leadership roles at Salesforce and Oracle.

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Tyler BrysonChief Revenue OfficerView bio

Bryson leads Stripe’s revenue organization. He joined in 2025 to lead revenue in the Americas and the Global Solutions team, after more than two decades in leadership roles at Microsoft.

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Latest company news

5 stories

Stripe pays more than $1 billion to vendors through Global Payouts

Stripe

Stripe reported paying more than 3,400 US and UK vendors through its own payouts product. Setting up vendor payments in a new market now takes one week, down from as many as six.

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Stripe introduces Treasury for AI agents

Stripe

Startups can authorize agents to check balances, pay invoices, move funds between accounts and convert currencies. Businesses choose which accounts agents can access and when a person must approve a transfer.

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Stripe and Anthropic bring payments to Claude Duet

Stripe

Anthropic integrated Stripe’s Link wallet and Stripe tools into the research preview of Claude Duet, allowing business owners to delegate tasks such as purchasing supplies and invoicing customers.

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FedEx Dataworks and Stripe partner on small-business financing

FedEx

The companies plan to use FedEx shipping activity to help small businesses qualify for financing through Stripe Capital. They expect the first joint product in early 2027.

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Stripe agrees to acquire Parafin

Stripe

Stripe signed an agreement to acquire Parafin, whose software lets platforms offer credit to small businesses. The deal would expand the financing products available through Stripe’s platform customers.

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Jobs at Stripe

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