2 months ago
Toronto, CanadaMid Level / Senior
Responsibilities
- Contribute to platform features across compute, authentication, service discovery, observability, and redundancy.
- Implement scalable architectural solutions while considering cost, maintenance, and operational tradeoffs.
- Support and mentor junior engineers through code reviews and knowledge sharing.
- Deploy and maintain Ripple’s multi-region, multi-provider service platforms with a focus on security and reliability.
- Build automation, monitoring, and instrumentation tooling to reduce operational friction.
- Contribute to platform and application lifecycle services and automated, data-driven workflows.
- Participate in technical discussions and apply DevOps and GitOps principles.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s and/or master’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or a related technical field.
- 3–6 years of relevant experience with a software development background in Go, Python, or Java.
- Understanding of software engineering best practices and system design.
- Hands-on experience with cloud providers such as AWS.
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes, Rancher, and containerization for distributed services.
- Experience contributing to deployment pipelines using CI/CD tools.
- Familiarity with Terraform or CloudFormation.
- Exposure to Prometheus and OpenTelemetry observability platforms and monitoring SLOs/SLIs.
- Strong collaboration, customer service orientation, relationship-building, and written and verbal communication skills.
Benefits
- Professional development budget and opportunities to work with experienced industry leaders in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Hybrid in-office collaboration with managers and teams deciding which 10+ days per month employees come in.
- Team offsites, bonding activities, happy hours, bi-weekly company meetings, and other team events.
- Competitive salary, bonuses, equity, healthcare, retirement, family-forming and family-support benefits, employee giving match, and mobile phone stipend.
- R&R days, vacation, wellness reimbursement, wellness programming, parental leave, and family planning benefits.
- Catered lunches, stocked kitchens, snacks, beverages, and other onsite perks; listed benefits apply to full-time employees.
About Ripple
Ripple builds enterprise blockchain-based payments, treasury, and crypto liquidity products for banks, payment providers, businesses, and governments. It licenses software and provides network services that power cross-border transfers (including On-Demand Liquidity using XRP) and offers a CBDC platform for central banks. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, Ripple serves over 300 customers across more than 40 countries.