Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

Ripple

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$168,000–$210,000 / yr
Posted
58 days ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $201k
This role $189k
$160k most similar roles pay here $243k

This role pays less than 68% of similar roles. Most pay $177,250–$223,812 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $189k versus about $201k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Ripple

Ripple Labs is a blockchain and cryptocurrency company that develops the XRP Ledger and provides cross-border payment solutions to financial institutions, enabling faster and cheaper international money transfers. Industry: Blockchain Technology & Cross-Border Payments

Ripple currently has 34 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $168,000–$200,000 across 23 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack

As a Senior Engineer on Ripple’s Customer Onboarding Platform team, you will lead the design and development of distributed, cloud-native backend services that power customer onboarding across multiple products including Payments, Custody, and Stablecoin. Your responsibilities include migrating core onboarding logic from Salesforce to resilient, observable services, integrating best-in-class vendors like Persona for KYC/KYB, and building scalable orchestration and data pipelines. You will also contribute to foundational data modeling work that feeds into Ripple’s future identity platform while mentoring engineers and growing a high-performing team. The role requires deep full-stack engineering experience in modern cloud-native systems, strong API design skills, and proficiency with cloud platforms like AWS and Kubernetes. Ideal candidates have a proven track record of delivering large-scale systems and are comfortable navigating technical debt to deliver business value.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of cloud-native backend services for Ripple’s onboarding platform.
  • Migrate core onboarding logic from Salesforce to resilient, observable services with a dedicated persistence layer.
  • Partner with Product, Compliance, and Engineering teams to create scalable orchestration and data pipelines.
  • Build platform capabilities enabling faster customer onboarding while maintaining trust and compliance standards.
  • Mentor engineers and foster the growth of a high-performing team within Ripple.

What we're looking for

  • Deep full stack engineering experience in modern, cloud-native, distributed systems.
  • Proven track record designing and delivering large-scale systems in complex environments.
  • Strong API design and integration skills with REST and/or gRPC.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS preferred) and container orchestration tools like Kubernetes or ECS.
  • Leadership skills to set technical direction, mentor others, and influence cross-team decisions.
  • Comfortable navigating and reducing technical debt while delivering business value.

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