# Senior Software Engineer

**Company:** [Rippling](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/rippling)
**Location:** Bengaluru, India
**Role:** Fullstack Engineering
**Experience:** 6+ years
**Skills:** Java, Python, Django, MongoDB, AWS, Distributed Systems, SaaS, Artificial Intelligence, Claude, Cursor
**Posted:** 2026-05-18

> Senior software engineer leading the development of scalable, reliable financial platforms for variable compensation. The role requires 6+ years of experience, strong Java or Python skills, distributed-systems expertise, and the ability to lead technical decisions and mentor engineers.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Engineer and maintain innovative, customer-centric, high-performance, secure, and robust solutions.
- Tackle complex engineering challenges and develop scalable solutions.
- Collaborate with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand requirements, make architectural decisions, and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Review code, features, technology, architecture, and designs; drive standards for code quality and testing.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers while fostering technical excellence, best practices, and continuous learning.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, architecture diagrams, and test plans.
- Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in fintech.

## Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
- 6+ years of professional software development experience.
- Strong proficiency in Java, Python, or similar programming languages.
- Experience designing and developing scalable distributed systems or SaaS platforms.
- Ability to navigate large, complex codebases and independently drive solutions for ambiguous or evolving requirements.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to explain complex technical ideas clearly.
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

## Nice to Have
- Experience with Python, Django, MongoDB, and AWS.
- Experience working in a high-performance organization, preferably a technology startup.
- Experience integrating AI-assisted workflows such as Claude or Cursor into daily development.

## Compensation and Benefits
- No compensation information was provided.

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