Jobs / United States / Stripe
Solutions Architect, AI
Stripe · 🇺🇸 NYC, SF, or Chicago
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 260 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 64 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Stripe paid sponsored hires in similar roles4 certified filings for “Solutions Architect, SMB” (Software Developers) in IL: $135k–$173k, median $154k. Most were filed at wage level III (50%) — 3 lottery entries, ≈46% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 260 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 64 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
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 The AI Solutions Architecture team is a group of specialists with a deep understanding of Stripe's products that partners with AI users to realize their full potential through the adoption of prescriptive solutions that drive their growth and success. SAs on this team leverage their expertise in the broader subscription, billing, and payments industry to influence revenue growth across Stripe’s product portfolio, and collaborate with sales, support, product management, and Stripe’s executive team to provide the best experience to our most valued customers. What you’ll do As an AI Solutions Architect, you'll be a key technical advisor driving the adoption of Stripe's product solutions among top AI companies. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to craft successful solution plans and shape our product roadmap to meet the unique needs of AI businesses. Your role will involve developing and advising on innovative billing strategies, engaging with AI founders and technical stakeholders, and positioning Stripe as the go-to monetization partner in the AI ecosystem. You'll have the opportunity to influence the future of AI commerce, tackling complex challenges at a global scale in a dynamic, collaborative environment. Your work will be instrumental in establishing Stripe as the leader in AI monetization infrastructure, driving innovation in the rapidly evolving AI industry. Responsibilities • AI-Specific Technical Expertise : Become the go-to expert on global payments and monetization strategies for AI companies, including real-time metering for APIs, agents, and workflows. • Custom Solution Development : Architect innovative solutions that address the unique needs of AI businesses, often working with experimental products and evolving pricing models. • Product Influence : Work closely with Stripe product and engineering teams to rapidly close key product gaps and shape the roadmap based on AI company needs. • Strategic Partnership : Collaborate with AEs to engage deeply with AI founders and technical stakeholders, positioning Stripe as a strategic partner in their monetization journey. • Thought Leadership : Contribute to shifting Stripe's brand perception among AI founders and builders through technical demonstrations, hackathons, and meetups. • Implementation Support : Work directly with Professional Services, Partners and Product teams to ensure successful implementation and activation of core payments, Stripe Billing and usage-based billing for AI clients. • Competitive Intelligence : Stay informed about alternative solutions in the market and develop strategies to position Stripe's offerings effectively. • Cross-functional Leadership : Act as a bridge between sales, product, engineering, and marketing teams, ensuring alignment on AI-specific billing strategies and customer needs. Who you are We're seeking a passionate, adaptable professional who thrives on innovation and isn't afraid to challenge the status quo. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in billing systems with a strong understanding of AI business models and monetization strategies. You should be comfortable engaging with technical founders, articulating complex concepts to diverse audiences, and st