Senior Backend Engineer, Benefits Marketplace

Rippling People Center Inc. - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Francisco, CA

About the position

The Senior End Engineer for the Benefits Marketplace at Rippling will play a crucial role in building a modern multi-sided marketplace that connects brokers, employers, and employees with various benefits products. This position involves designing and developing high-quality software, driving architectural decisions, and overseeing the full product delivery lifecycle. The engineer will work on API design, data models, and customer-facing features while mentoring junior team members and ensuring engineering excellence.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality product software.
• Drive architectural decisions and oversee the full life cycle of product delivery.
• Work on API design, event model, data model design, data importing and transmission, and other business logic and customer-facing features.
• Coordinate cross-team collaborations and incorporate customer feedback into the product engineering roadmap.
• Mentor junior members and lead engineering excellence practices.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional work experience.
• Experience building a large-scale platform for web and mobile apps.
• Expertise in building complex, distributed services with Python, Golang, or Java.
• Strong computer science knowledge.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with AWS.

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Equity
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Flexible work schedule