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RipplingRipplingNew York, NY

Staff Software Engineer

Technical leader building large-scale, fault-tolerant financial systems for Procurement, Bill Pay, and Banking at Rippling. Requires 8+ years full-stack experience, architecture expertise, and mentoring skills to drive high-impact projects moving billions in funds.

189k – 315k/yr
Hybrid8+ YOEFullstack Engineering

About the role

What you will do

  • Serve as the technical leader for the Procurement, Bill Pay, and Banking product areas, ensuring the architectural integrity and stability required for sustainable growth.
  • Drive the hands-on technical architecture and design for large-scale, fault-tolerant systems that handle money movement.
  • Be the liaison between product and engineering leadership, translating business objectives into technical roadmaps and executing high-impact projects.
  • Play a pivotal role in leading and mentoring highly talented engineers across the team, raising the bar for engineering quality and process in mission-critical financial systems.

What you will need

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong track record in full-stack development and building products end-to-end.
  • Proven ability to design large-scale, fault-tolerant systems from scratch while balancing trade-offs between business objectives and technical decisions.
  • Able to solve large, ambiguous problems with high agency, all while taking full ownership of the outcome from a business and technical perspective.
  • Proficiency with modern coding languages and AI tools with the ability to learn new skills and technologies quickly as needed.
  • Capable of multiplying the impact of others by resolving blockers, improving team processes and systems, and growing other engineers via mentorship and hands-on coaching.

Skills

Full-Stack DevelopmentSystem Architecturefault-tolerant systemsMentorshipAI Toolsmodern coding languages
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