Backend Engineer, Ops

Ramp

Remote Actively hiring
New York City, NY · Remote Posted 86 days ago $168,000$284,900 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join Ramp's growing Ops Engineering team as a senior software engineer, where you will design and build full-stack internal applications and tools that empower operations teams to work more efficiently and deliver exceptional customer experiences. You'll develop robust backend services and APIs, create seamless integrations with platforms like Retool and Zendesk, and leverage AI to automate workflows and enhance productivity. Key skills include proficiency in Python or TypeScript/Node.js, experience with modern frontend frameworks such as React or Next.js, and a solid understanding of backend architecture and database systems. You should also have a strong product sense, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work cross-functionally with operations, product, and engineering teams. Ramp is focused on using AI to automate workflows end-to-end, reducing manual tasks and standardizing patterns across internal tools.

Skills

Python TypeScript Node.js React Next.js PostgreSQL Redis AWS LLMs CI/CD Retool Zendesk Docker Kubernetes Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Design and build full-stack internal applications to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Develop robust backend services and APIs ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
  • Build integrations with third-party platforms like Retool and Zendesk for seamless workflows.
  • Use AI tooling to automate workflows and improve operator productivity and decision-making.
  • Create data-driven features providing operations teams with actionable insights and visibility.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience building and shipping production applications.
  • Strong proficiency in modern programming languages like Python, TypeScript/Node.js.
  • Experience building full-stack applications with frameworks such as React or Next.js.
  • Solid understanding of backend architecture, API design, and database systems (e.g., PostgreSQL).
  • Demonstrated aptitude for working with AI technologies and integrating LLMs.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure (AWS preferred) and modern DevOps practices.
  • Strong product sense and user empathy, translating business requirements into technical solutions.

Market check

Salary context

This $168,000–$284,900 range sits above 92% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$126,500$225,100

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$135,000$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About Ramp

Ramp is a corporate spend management platform providing corporate cards, expense management, and accounts payable automation tools to help businesses control spending and operate more efficiently. Industry: Financial Technology & Corporate Spend Management

Ramp currently has 30 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $168,000–$287,450 across 30 roles with salary data.

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