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RipplingRipplingSan Francisco, CA

Software Engineer II, Backend Full Stack - HR Product

Build backend-focused full-stack features for HR products including HRIS, Time, Benefits, and Talent systems. Requires 2+ years experience with backend languages like Python/Go and frontend like React/TypeScript.

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Hybrid2+ YOEBackend Engineering

About the role

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement features with an emphasis on backend logic, API development, and data integrity, while also contributing to the frontend implementation.
  • Work across the stack, focusing on API design, event modeling, and robust data management while ensuring a seamless connection to the user interface.
  • Own the full development lifecycle for features, ensuring that the backend architecture supports both reliable functionality and excellent frontend performance.
  • Work closely with cross-functional partners to understand requirements, refine technical scope, and drive successful, reliable feature delivery.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of professional experience with a focus on full-stack development, demonstrating the ability to deliver reliable, end-to-end products using a backend language (e.g., Python/Go) and frontend technologies like React/TypeScript.
  • Prioritize projects based on business impact, ensuring high-quality implementation without unnecessary complexity.
  • Ability to thrive in dynamic environments, quickly switching context between frontend and backend work as needed to accelerate delivery.
  • Excellent skills in communicating technical trade-offs across the stack with clarity and precision to both frontend and backend partners.

Skills

PythonGoReactTypeScriptAPI DesignEvent ModelingData Integrity

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