Job Description
Summary
We’re looking for a results oriented hands-on engineering leader to help manage and guide teams building core security features for Ripple Custody.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Provide technical and business leadership defining Ripple Custody’s long term strategy, ensuring flawless execution building secure software and systems that are scalable and reliable
- Own and deliver the roadmaps of multiple programs while driving technical and operational excellence across the engineering organization
- Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of your team, both managers and engineers
- Provide hands-on technical leadership
- Encourage and drive engineering best practices
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Ripple and the customer community at large
- Establish team objectives and quarterly plans in alignment with business and organizational goals
- Translate technical concepts into tailored content for different audiences including engineers, business and technical leaders
- Scale the team by attracting and mentoring great leaders and engineers at various levels of experience
What we're looking for
- 10+ years of hands-on software development leadership experience, managing managers and teams of engineers.
- Solid leadership and communication skills.
- Hands-on experience building highly secure, scalable distributed systems in modern technology stacks
- Experience with Agile development with a focus on robust software design, scalability and security.
- Eagerness to work openly and collaboratively with a diverse team, with a positive attitude and a passion for sharing knowledge.
- A technical subject matter expert who provides technical leadership and shares expertise with a growing team of engineers.
- BS in Computer Science or similar.
WHO WE ARE:
Do Your Best Work
- The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
- A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
- Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
- In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in.
- Bi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
- We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!
Skills
- Communications Skills
- Development
- Leadership
- Team Collaboration

