Internal Product Engineer, Developer Productivity AI
Stripe is hiring an Internal Product Engineer, Developer Productivity AI in Toronto, Canada. Level rates it ; you can apply on Stripe.
Level's read on this job
- Works on AI ●●●○ is how Level rates this role: the daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
- The posting mentions LLM Agents, AI agents and software development among its tools and skills.
- Level classes it as a mid-level role.
- Stripe has 718 other open roles on Level.
AI in this role
Build internal AI coding tools and platforms using LLM agents to accelerate developer productivity at Stripe.
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
We are a brand new team, working quickly to accelerate Stripes engineering productivity by effectively deploying LLM agents and tools to automate large swaths of the engineering workflow. We’re a cross-continent team, spanning North America and Europe - filled with high agency engineers with strong product perspectives. Some examples of what we work on: here and here.
What you’ll do
You will build the next generation of internal AI coding tools and platforms, to massively accelerate Stripe’s engineering productivity safely and with a clear focus on our users’ needs.
Who you are
We’re looking for someone who meets the minimum requirements to be considered for the role. If you meet these requirements, you are encouraged to apply. The preferred qualifications are a bonus, not a requirement.
Minimum requirements
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Strong software engineering skills and ability to write high quality code at high velocity
- 2-5 years of professional hands-on software development experience, able to write well-factored algorithms and have experience with commonly used data structure and algorithms
- Hands on experience building tools or platforms used by other engineers or internal users
- Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers’ success
- Customer obsession, ability to articulate and represent customer experience in various forums to drive the right outcome
- Have the ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy, and responsibility
- Experience using AI developer tooling as part of their day-to-day workflows
Minimum requirements
We’re looking for someone who has:
- Strong software engineering skills and ability to write high quality code at high velocity
- 2-5 years of professional hands-on software development experience, able to write well-factored algorithms and have experience with commonly used data structure and algorithms
- Hands on experience building tools or platforms used by other engineers or internal users
- Strong collaboration skills, can work across workstreams within your team and contribute to your peers’ success
- Customer obsession, ability to articulate and represent customer experience in various forums to drive the right outcome
- Have the ability to thrive with a high level of autonomy, and responsibility
- Experience using AI developer tooling as part of their day-to-day workflows
Preferred qualifications
- Deep curiosity and opinionation about the use of AI in software engineering.
- Direct experience building coding or other software development tools.
- We’re excited about rounded engineers, but would be extremely excited to find engineers that fit one of these two archetypes
- High data fluency engineer - demonstrated ability to use large datasets to pick out user insights and inform product development.
- Product engineer - demonstrated ability and opinionation on great product experiences, with high attention to detail. Bonus if this demonstrated experience is in developer tooling.
How we rate this
Internal Product Engineer, Developer Productivity AI at Stripe rates 75 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Works on AI (AI Level 3 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.
Works on AI. The daily work is on AI products, without building the model.
- ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
- ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
- ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
- ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39
Levels come from how often the tools, models and workflows of the role are named in the posting itself. Read the description and count the AI tools, models and workflows it names.
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Skills and AI tools this role asks for
Questions you could be asked
- How do you decide when an AI agent can act on its own versus asking for approval first?
- Tell me about a project where software development was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where developer tools was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where ai coding tools was part of your work. What did you do?
- Tell me about a project where algorithms was part of your work. What did you do?
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- List these exact terms on your resume: AI agents, Software Development, Developer Tools, AI Coding Tools, and Algorithms. An applicant tracking system matches the wording, not the idea.
- Attach one line of real, concrete experience to at least one of them. A tool named with nothing behind it rarely survives a human read.
- Show where AI is part of your daily process, not a one-off project. This role expects it to be a running habit.
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