3 days ago
Sydney, AustraliaSenior
Responsibilities
- Own infrastructure architecture, scalability, performance, and technical direction for the Reconciliation platform.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior infrastructure engineers through design reviews, problem solving, and knowledge sharing.
- Establish infrastructure standards and reusable patterns for quality, performance, and maintainability.
- Prototype and build critical-path infrastructure components and reference implementations.
- Make and own infrastructure tradeoff decisions involving cost, scalability, security, and long-term maintenance.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience.
- At least 5 years of hands-on experience designing and owning large-scale distributed infrastructure.
- At least 3 years of experience serving as a technical lead and mentoring engineers.
- At least 3 years of experience with AWS and Kubernetes, plus strong experience with Azure cloud infrastructure.
- Expertise in Linux and Windows server environments.
- Proficiency with Terraform, ArgoCD, Bash, and Python.
- Experience with data infrastructure and processing technologies such as Spark and MSSQL.
- Experience building systems for high-volume transactional workloads, ideally in the finance sector; cybersecurity experience is a plus.
- Experience building infrastructure that scales, remains available, and stays secure.
Benefits
- Professional development budget and learning opportunities in a fast-paced startup environment.
- Flexible in-office collaboration, with managers and teams deciding which 10+ days per month employees come in.
- Team offsites, bonding activities, happy hours, and bi-weekly all-company meetings.
- Competitive salary, bonuses, equity, healthcare, retirement, family-forming and family-support benefits, employee giving match, and mobile phone stipend.
- R&R days, wellness reimbursement, weekly onsite and virtual wellness programming, generous vacation, parental leave, and family-planning benefits.
- Catered lunches, stocked kitchens, premium snacks and beverages, and employee events.
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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.