Staff Software Engineer, Benefits Platform

Rippling People Center Inc. - San Francisco, CA

Full-time - Senior

San Francisco, CA

About the position

The Staff Software Engineer for the Benefits Platform at Rippling will play a crucial role in building a modern multi-sided Global Benefits Marketplace. This position involves designing and developing high-quality software products that enhance the experience of employers and employees in managing benefits. The engineer will be responsible for driving architectural decisions, coordinating cross-team collaborations, and mentoring junior team members, all while focusing on customer impact and product ownership.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-quality product software.
• Drive architectural decisions and manage 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

• 7+ 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
• Comprehensive benefits package