Senior Software Engineer, Backend - Platform
RipplingSan Francisco, California, United States • New York, New York, United States • Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted November 13, 2025
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Full Time
About the Company
Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers.
Job Description
Rippling is a company that gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. We are looking for a Senior Software Engineer, Backend to join our Platform Engineering team. The team is responsible for building the core infrastructure, tools, and shared services that allow other engineering teams to ship features with maximum velocity.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a production environment using Python, Go, or a similar high-scale backend language.
- Deep expertise in distributed systems architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization of relational databases.
- Strong understanding of CS/algorithms fundamentals and experience with complex project delivery.
- Exceptional communication skills with technical and cross-functional stakeholders.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Benefits
- Equity