Staff Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Build and provide platform features for compute, authentication, service discovery, observability, and redundancy
• Lead architectural approaches with the right tradeoffs between scale, cost, and maintenance
• Coach junior engineers regarding design, development, testing, and deployment standard processes
• Deploy and maintain multi-region, multi-provider service platforms with an emphasis on security and resiliency
• Develop tools for automation, monitoring, and instrumentation to increase engineering efficiency
• Create and automate platform and application lifecycle services to reduce human interaction
• Participate in the leadership of DevOps and GitOps principles within the organization

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field
• 8+ years of relevant work experience with a strong background in software engineering and system design
• Proficiency in Go, Python, or Java
• Experience working with cloud providers, specifically AWS
• Proficiency in orchestration platforms such as Kubernetes or Rancher
• Experience building deployment pipelines using common CI/CD tools
• Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code tools like Terraform or CloudFormation
• Experience architecting and scaling Observability platforms using Prometheus and OpenTelemetry

About the Company

Ripple is building a world where value moves like information does today. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments, and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world.