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Date:2026.5.14<br>Authors:James BeswickPeter Epsteen

Reading time:6 min read<br>Categories:AI<br>Best Practices<br>Developer Productivity

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James Beswick<br>James leads the Stripe Developer Relations team, helping our developer customers build solutions and learn about the benefits that Stripe offers for their workloads. He was previously a Developer Advocacy leader at AWS and loves helping startups and enterprise teams use technology to wow their customers and grow their businesses.

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Peter Epsteen<br>Peter is a Software Engineer on the Growth team.

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