Role OverviewAs a Senior Software Engineer, Backend Full Stack at Rippling, you will own the design and implementation of core backend services and APIs that power critical product capabilities and complex business logic. You will ensure all systems are built for high-volume scale, reliability, and security, making strategic decisions about infrastructure and data integrity. You will work seamlessly with product, frontend, and platform teams to translate feature goals into robust, high-performance technical solutions.
What You Will Do
Your day-to-day responsibilities will include owning the design and implementation of core backend services and APIs, ensuring all systems are built for high-volume scale, reliability, and security, and working with cross-functional teams to translate feature goals into technical solutions.
Why It Might Be a Fit
This role requires strong product intuition, experience shipping complex projects, and a deep understanding of CS/algorithms fundamentals. You will have the opportunity to work on payments infrastructure, risk systems, authorization flows, and high-trust financial user experiences.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a production environment using Python, Django, or related technologies
- Familiarity in frontend development with React or typescript
- Exposure and hands on experience with systems operating at a significant technical and organizational scale
- Strong product intuition
- Experience shipping complex projects
- Deep understanding of CS/algorithms fundamentals
- Strong communication skills with a variety of stakeholders
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits
- Equity
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