Ripple · 16 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Platform
San Francisco, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
$160K/yr - $180K/yr
5+ years expRipple is a company focused on improving the global financial system through innovative crypto solutions. The Senior Platform Engineer will play a critical role in advancing Ripple's production infrastructure and release pipelines, collaborating closely with product engineers to enhance platform features and ensure operational efficiency.
BlockchainCryptocurrencyFinTechForeign Exchange TradingInternetPaymentsWeb3
Responsibilities
Deploy and maintain Ripple’s multi-region, multi-provider service platforms (with an emphasis on security and resiliency)
Develop tools for automation, monitoring, and instrumentation to reduce operational friction and increase engineering efficiency
Build solutions for outstanding technical challenges faced by Ripple involving PKI, secret management, geographic failover, data replication, availability, and platform resiliency
Build and automate new and existing platform and application lifecycle services, using data to converge on declared states with minimal human interaction
Collaborate with product engineering to ensure code is production-ready
Participate in the leadership of DevOps and GitOps principles within the organization
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's and/or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related technical subject area
5+ years of meaningful work experience with proven development background with Go, Python, or Java
Experience developing APIs and SDKs
Experience working with cloud infrastructures, particularly AWS and GCP
Experience with container schedulers and runtimes such as Docker or OCI running on Kubernetes, Rancher, or Mesos
Experience building deployment pipelines using common CI/CD tools
Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)
Experience with real-time telemetry and tracing tools like Jaeger and Prometheus
Strong teammate with a customer service orientation and ability to forge relationships at all levels of the company and across diverse cultures
Have excellent communication skills – written, verbal and interpersonal
Benefits
The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
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
We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!
Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
Employee giving match
Mobile phone stipend
R&R days so you can rest and recharge
Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events
Company
Ripple
Ripple is a provider of stablecoin-powered cross-border payments and digital asset custody solutions.
501-1000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$793.8MKey Investors
C1FundTetragon Financial Group LimitedSBI Investment
2025-11-05Series Unknown· $500M
2025-10-09Series Unknown
2023-09-05Secondary Market
Leadership Team
Brad Garlinghouse
CEO
David Schwartz
CTO
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