Ripple is building the Internet of Value to move money as fast as information. The company aims to improve the global financial system and create greater economic fairness and opportunity by enabling secure, compliant, and scalable customer onboarding for financial institutions, businesses, governments, and developers.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience shipping backend solutions in Java, Kotlin, or Go.
- A proven track record of unwinding monoliths into service-oriented architectures.
- Strong API design skills (REST/gRPC) and an operational mindset for performance.
- Ability to navigate ambiguity and drive technical strategy in complex environments.
- Experience in fintech, identity verification, or building horizontal platforms is a plus.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design of distributed backend services that power our entire product suite.
- Partner with Product and Compliance to architect scalable orchestration layers for customer data.
- Migrate core business logic out of Salesforce into a dedicated, resilient persistence layer.
- Champion operational excellence by defining best practices for API design, testing, and observability.
- Mentor fellow engineers to foster technical growth and ensure long-term system reliability.
Other
- In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in.
- Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team.
- Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity.
- Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support.
- Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team.
