Senior Software Engineer - Codeship

About Rippling Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.

Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365—all within 90 seconds.

Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.85B from the world’s top investors—including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock—and was named one of America’s best startup employers by Forbes.

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About The Role Rippling is growing exceptionally fast and we have a 1200+ person engineering team that ships code dozens of times every day. This role is for the Codeship (Developer Experience) team that manages a variety of foundational systems like CI/CD, Development environments and staging/demo environments. It is a high leverage and high visibility role which will have a direct impact on Rippling’s shipping velocity.

What You’ll Do

• Develop high quality and reliable software using Python, Go and other relevant programming languages
• Conceive and build tools that improve engineering productivity
• Become in-house experts and provide consultation to product engineers to help them build scalable and reliable systems
• Build relationships with the engineering teams to understand their needs and help improve their day to day workflows
• Help evolve Rippling architecture as we continue to scale

Qualifications

• 5+ years of proven experience as Backend/Infra Software Engineer
• Bonus Experience with DevEx (CI/CD/Docker/test frameworks) or Cloud (AWS/Kubernetes/Terraform/MongoDB) technologies
• Bonus Experience with Python or Go
• Passion for improving developer productivity and building scalable systems

If you don’t meet all of the requirements listed here, we still encourage you to apply. No job description is perfect, and we might find an even more suitable opportunity that matches your skills and experience.