# Data Scientist at Stripe

> United States · Unspecified · Analytics / Data science · open. Source: https://alderhq.app/jobs/greenhouse%3Astripe%3A8222149 (read 2026-11-07).

## Facts (observed)

- Company: [Stripe](https://alderhq.app/companies/stripe)
- Location text: Seattle, WA; US-PERM
- Where it can be done from (inferred): United States (evidence: "Location: Seattle, WA; US-PERM")
- Posted: 2026-09-22 (46 days ago)
- First seen by alder: 2026-11-03 · last verified: 2026-11-04
- Reposted: 0 times · edited: 0 times
- Apply on the employer's site: https://stripe.com/jobs/search?gh_jid=8222149
- Skills listed (inferred): Python, SQL

## Pay and sponsorship

- Posted pay: $193k–$288k per year (from the description)
- Market band for similar posted roles (Seattle, n 7): p25 $102k, median $145k, p75 $201k
- H-1B filings at this company for similar roles, FY26: 27, median offered wage $150k ([US DOL OFLC LCA disclosure data](https://www.dol.gov/agencies/eta/foreign-labor/performance))
- Recognised sponsor (NL): registered as "Stripe Netherlands B.V." (checked 2026-11-03, [register](https://ind.nl/en/public-register-recognised-sponsors/public-register-regular-labour-and-highly-skilled-migrants))
- Licensed UK sponsor: registered as "Stripe Payments UK Ltd" (checked 2026-11-03, [register](https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/register-of-licensed-sponsors-workers))

## Description (the employer's text)

### Who we are

### About Stripe

Stripe, LLC. 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.

### What you’ll do

### Responsibilities

- Scope, design, build, and maintain APIs, services, and large-scale systems that reliably and efficiently handle billions of money movement requests;
- Design the next generation of Stripe products to meet the high growth needs of our company and customers;
- Analyze product requirements, user needs and feedback and translate them into technical specifications and determine the feasibility of design, taking into account cost and time constraints;
- Review API launches and library shapes for other teams to ensure that backwards and forward compatibility, coherent patterns, and extensibility meet our quality standards;
- Act as the team’s representative during technical meetings and understand how their systems interact with the broader landscape within the company;
- Mentor early-career engineers to help them grow and spin up into independent engineers; and
- Construct core engineering tenets and design principles for their team’s projects.
### Who you are

### Minimum requirements

Master’s degree or foreign equivalent in Statistics, Data Analytics, Engineering or a related field, plus 5 years of related work experience in data science or quantitative modeling.

In the alternative, the employer will accept a Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Statistics, Data Analytics, Engineering or a related field, plus 7 years of related work experience in data science or quantitative modeling, of which at least 5 years must be post-bachelor’s progressive related work experience.

Must also have 4 years’ experience in each of the following:

- SQL;
- Programming languages including Python or R;
- Developing models and tuning thresholds to drive business outcomes and deployment of the same model in production;
- Translating complex data analysis into actionable business outcomes;
- Writing or contributing to product strategy, roadmap, or technical design documents;
Must have 3 years of experience in:

- Designing and analyzing production experiments to drive strategic and technical outcomes.
Salary: $193,232 - 288,000/yr

This salary range represents the base salary range for the role and any sales commissions/sales bonuses targets, if applicable, would be in addition to the base salary.

40 hrs/week

50% Telecommuting permitted

Multiple Positions Available.

Additional benefits for this role may include: equity, company bonus or sales commissions/bonuses; 401(k) plan; medical, dental, and vision benefits; and wellness stipends. WA53

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