Open Role — Staff Software Engineer, Ruby on Rails | Ripple

Ripple

Hybrid Actively hiring
Remote, US Posted 28 days ago

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a Staff Software Developer on the Cash Forecasting team, you will lead the technical development of an AI-amplified treasury solution that provides real-time cash visibility to CFOs and treasury teams. Your daily tasks include driving architectural decisions for scalable and maintainable systems, mentoring mid-level engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions. You will work extensively with Ruby on Rails, React, TypeScript, and PostgreSQL, leveraging these technologies to build sophisticated machine learning models, automated variance analysis tools, and real-time data dashboards. The platform integrates seamlessly with major ERPs and banking systems, handling over $100 billion in daily cash flow for enterprise customers across 40+ countries, requiring expertise in cloud infrastructure, microservices architecture, and observability practices to ensure high performance and reliability.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes Ruby on Rails PostgreSQL Docker CI/CD React TypeScript GraphQL RESTful APIs Microservices Service Mesh Observability Logging Messaging Queues Multi-tenancy RBAC Audit Logging Feature Flagging Financial Compliance SAP Oracle Workday

What you'll do

  • Drive architectural decisions to balance scalability, maintainability, and rapid deployment.
  • Mentor mid-level engineers and establish coding standards to improve code quality.
  • Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions for enterprise clients.
  • Improve CI/CD pipelines and modern engineering practices to increase developer velocity.
  • Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend adoption strategies for future needs.
  • Design systems that support 90-day rapid implementation while maintaining high reliability.

What we're looking for

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience in complex, business-critical systems.
  • Proficiency with major cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and containerization tools like Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Deep expertise in Ruby on Rails, RDBMS (PostGres), and building large-scale multi-tenant applications.
  • Experience leading technical designs and mentoring engineers to improve team architecture and standards.
  • Understanding of financial concepts, compliance requirements, and integration with banking systems.

Market check

Salary context

This listing doesn't show a salary. Similar roles on FindRole typically pay $143,000–$250,000.

Peer median band

$143,000$250,000

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$170,000$220,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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 50 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $160,000–$195,000 across 28 roles with salary data.

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