Full-Time

Staff Software Engineer

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Ripple

Ripple

1,001-5,000 employees

Blockchain-based financial transaction solutions provider

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$187k - $234kAnnually

Senior, Expert

San Francisco, CA, USA

In-office collaboration is important; teams can decide which 10+ days a month they come in.

Category
Backend Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Java
Postgres
RDBMS
Oracle
Requirements
  • 10+ years of hands-on Software Development experience on large scale distributed systems, with the last 5-7+ years in Java, and 2+ years experience working as a tech lead
  • Experience in building transactional systems (preferably in payments / banking / e-commerce domains), backed by an RDBMS (PostgreSQL, Oracle or MS SQL Server)
  • Experience with Agile development of distributed services, with a focus on robust software design, scalability and security
  • Enjoy working openly and collaboratively with a team with varied strengths
  • Ability to encourage and drive engineering standard methodologies
  • A positive demeanor and a passion for sharing knowledge
Responsibilities
  • Build enterprise, distributed payment applications that complete settlement within seconds to enable the Internet of Value
  • Prototype new solutions for sophisticated software problems and implement them for on-premise and cloud deployments and use cases
  • Work with the wider engineering team on the design, deployment and continuous improvement of core products
  • Be a technical domain authority, provide technical leadership and share your expertise with a growing team of engineers
  • Continuously raise our standard of engineering excellence by implementing and driving standard processes for coding, testing, and deployment

Ripple provides financial services using blockchain technology and cryptocurrency to enhance the efficiency of financial transactions. Its platform allows clients, including financial institutions and governments, to conduct instant payments, manage liquidity, and access working capital. Ripple's solutions are designed to be faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective than traditional financial services. A key feature of Ripple is its ability to support Central Bank Digital Currencies (CBDCs), which are secure digital versions of national currencies. For instance, Ripple has collaborated with the government of Palau to develop their national digital currency. The company generates revenue by charging clients for its services, and its effectiveness is demonstrated by clients like Nium and Tranglo, who have experienced improved remittance speeds and cash flow.

Company Stage

Series C

Total Funding

$284.2M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

11%

2 year growth

28%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin positions it in the $196 billion stablecoin market.
  • Ripple's partnership with Archax enhances its role in institutional DeFi.
  • Ripple's collaboration with Garanti BBVA boosts digital asset security.

What critics are saying

  • Deepfake scams targeting Ripple could harm its reputation and client trust.
  • Regulatory scrutiny may increase with Ripple's RLUSD stablecoin approval.

What makes Ripple unique

  • Ripple offers a real-time global payment system using blockchain technology.
  • Ripple's FX Market Making minimizes FX exposure and counter-party risk.
  • Ripple's CBDC solution meets high security standards for central banks.

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Benefits

401(k) Plan

Healthcare Coverage

Health and Wellness

Family Support

Flexible Vacation

Employee Giving

Learning and Development