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Ripple

Staff Software Engineer, Financial Crimes

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Base Salary

$212k - $265k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Set architectural direction for the compliance control plane.
  • Drive complex technical problems end to end.
  • Translate regulatory obligations into engineering primitives and roadmaps.
  • Anticipate platform risks and lead initiatives to address them.
  • Partner with senior leaders to align cross-functional objectives.
  • Set standards for production ownership and reliability.
  • Mentor engineers and elevate design quality across the team.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of experience building production backend systems.
  • Deep expertise in Java or comparable JVM languages, Go, or Rust.
  • Proven track record of owning architecture for complex distributed systems.
  • Strong design instincts for resilience and distributed systems.
  • Excellent API design judgment with REST/gRPC.
  • Ability to navigate ambiguity in a regulated environment.
  • Working knowledge of Kubernetes and cloud infrastructure, preferably AWS.
  • Experience in fintech, payments, identity, or compliance technology is a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity.
  • Comprehensive benefits covering physical and mental healthcare.
  • Generous vacation policy and R&R days.
  • Industry-leading parental leave policies.
  • Professional development budget for learning opportunities.
  • Flexible in-office collaboration schedule.
  • Catered lunches and fully-stocked kitchens.

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