Summary

At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs.

If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.

THE WORK:

The Sr. Staff Software Engineer will help lead and build the next generation of crypto custody platform that enable banks to secure their funds and build an Internet of Value. Ripple’s distributed financial technology outperforms today’s banking infrastructure by driving down costs, growing processing speeds and delivering end-to-end transparency into payment fees, timing and delivery!

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

1. Build, scale and maintain enterprise crypto custody application that secures customer funds with the highest standard of cyber security.
2. Work with wider technical teams on the design, deployment and continuous improvement of backend applications
3. Be a technical domain expert, provide technical leadership and share your expertise with a growing team of engineers
4. Continuously raise our standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving standard methodologies for architecture, coding, testing, and deployment

WHAT YOU'LL BRING:

1. 10+ years of hands-on software development and architecture experience on large scale distributed backend systems, with the last 5+ years in Java(with spring framework) or Rust Or Scala , and 4+ years experience working as a tech lead and mentoring other specialists
2. Experience in building transactional systems (preferably in payments / banking / e-commerce domains), backed by an RDBMS. Experience in cyber security appreciated.
3. Experience building cloud applications on AWS or Azure, and technologies such as Docker, Kubernetes.
4. Experience with Agile development of distributed services, with a focus on robust software design, scalability, availability and security
5. Eagerness to work openly and collaboratively with a diverse team
6. Ability to encourage and drive engineering standard processes
7. A positive demeanor and a passion for sharing knowledge
8. BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or similar

Skills

• Communications Skills
• Cryptocurrency
• Development
• Software Engineering
• Team Collaboration