Partner Solutions Engineer, Ecosystem at Stripe in Seattle, WA

Job description

Please note - for candidates living within 35 miles of a Stripe office (San Francisco, Seattle, New York, Chicago or Georgia) we operate a hybrid work policy where 50% office attendance per month is expected. For candidates more than 35 miles from an office, fully remote work can be approved. Who we are About Stripe Stripe is a financial infrastructure platform for businesses. Millions of companies, from the world’s largest enterprises to the most ambitious startups, use Stripe to accept payments, grow their revenue, and accelerate new business opportunities. Our mission is to increase the GDP of the internet, and we have a staggering amount of work ahead. That means you have an unprecedented opportunity to put the global economy within everyone’s reach while doing the most important work of your career. About the team Partner Solutions Engineering sits within Global Partnerships at the intersection of Stripe’s Product and Engineering teams and the partners that extend Stripe’s platform. We own the partner-side technical outcome for selected partnership work, from architecture and implementation through testing, launch readiness, and production support. The Ecosystem Partner Solutions Engineering team helps partners build high-quality integrations across Stripe’s app and developer-platform ecosystem. We work across areas such as developer tools, commerce, billing, automation, and data, while helping Stripe turn recurring partner needs into stronger products and reusable integration paths. Our work has two forms. We deliver priority partner implementations, and we turn the lessons from those implementations into Product feedback, reference architectures, testing and certification paths, and reusable guidance. This allows Stripe to support more partners without treating every implementation as a bespoke project. What you’ll do As a Partner Solutions Engineer, Ecosystem, you will own the technical outcome for a portfolio of ecosystem areas and priority partner integrations. You will work directly with partners, Partner Development Managers, Product Managers, and Engineers to move opportunities from technical discovery through implementation and launch. You will also develop deep expertise in selected parts of Stripe’s app and developer platform. You will identify recurring technical barriers, help Product teams distinguish isolated partner requests from broader platform needs, and create reusable paths that improve the next partner’s experience. This is a hands-on, partner-facing engineering role. The strongest candidates can move comfortably between partner architecture, API and code-level debugging, Product feedback, delivery planning, and executive communication. Responsibilities Own partner technical delivery Own technical planning, architecture, implementation support, testing, and launch readiness for selected partner integrations. Translate partner goals into clear technical requirements, dependencies, milestones, and success criteria. Maintain one accountable technical plan across the partner, Global Partnerships, Product, and Engineering teams. Identify delivery risks early and drive technical decisions through launch. Lead critical partner escalations and help resolve complex production integration failures. Manage an ecosystem portfolio Own a technical portfolio across multiple ecosystem areas, based on team priorities and your expertise. Partner with partnership leads to prioritize integrations and determine where dedicated technical support will create the most value. Connect partner technical delivery to adoption, commercial, and user outcomes. Prioritize technical engagements based on partner impact, strategic value, implementation readiness, and team commitments. Develop platform expertise Develop deep expertise in Stripe’s app, developer-platform, and extensibility capabilities. Advise partners and other Partner Solutions Engineers on embedded experiences, workflow automation, application distribution, permission