Senior Software Engineer, Backend - IT Product
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This role involves building mission-critical backend software to unify HR and IT administration, focusing on device, application, identity, and inventory management for businesses. The engineer will design and implement scalable services, ensure reliability, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver robust technical solutions.
Responsibilities
- Own the design and implementation of core backend services and APIs that power critical product capabilities and complex business logic
- Ensure all systems are built for high-volume scale, reliability, and security, making strategic decisions about infrastructure and data integrity
- Work seamlessly with product, frontend, and platform teams to translate feature goals into robust, high-performance technical solutions
- Elevate the team's technical standards, lead code and design reviews, and mentor engineers on backend best practices
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in a production environment using Python, Go, or a similar high-scale backend language
- Deep expertise in distributed systems architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization of relational databases
- Experience with systems operating at a significant technical and organizational scale
- Strong understanding of CS/algorithms fundamentals and experience with complex project delivery
- Exceptional communication skills with technical and cross-functional stakeholders
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a production environment
Skills
* Required skills
Benefits
About Rippling
Rippling provides an all-in-one platform for HR, IT, and Finance, managing all workforce systems like payroll, expenses, benefits, and devices in a single system. It is based in San Francisco, CA and has raised over $1.4B in funding.