Summary

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), 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 attitude and a passion for sharing knowledge
8. BS or equivalent experience in Computer Science or similar

For positions that will be based in CA, the annual salary range for this position is below. Actual salaries may vary based on numerous factors including, among other things, an individual applicant’s experience and qualifications for the position. This range does not include equity or additional compensation, such as bonuses or commissions. 

CA Annual Base Salary Range

$216,000—$270,000 USD

Skills

• AWS
• Development
• Java
• Software Engineering
• Team Collaboration