What are the responsibilities and job description for the Senior Software Engineer, Platform position at Ripple?
Please note this is for San Francisco, CA, United States. You only need to apply to one location if there are multiple listed for the job.Apply NowAt 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.If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real-world value.THE WORK : As a Senior Platform Engineer, you will play a meaningful role helping to advance Ripple's production infrastructure and release pipelines. Senior Platform Engineers at Ripple are a hybrid of systems and software engineers who support the design and lifecycle of our hosted products. You will work closely with product engineers to provide mentorship, automation, and development of platform features!WHAT YOU'LL DO : Deploy and maintain Ripple’s multi-region, multi-provider service platforms (with an emphasis on security and resiliency)Develop tools for automation, monitoring, and instrumentation to reduce operational friction and increase engineering efficiencyBuild solutions for outstanding technical challenges faced by Ripple involving PKI, secret management, geographic failover, data replication, availability, and platform resiliencyBuild and automate new and existing platform and application lifecycle services, using data to converge on declared states with minimal human interactionCollaborate with product engineering to ensure code is production-readyParticipate in the leadership of DevOps and GitOps principles within the organizationWHAT YOU'LL BRING : Bachelor’s and / or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related technical subject area5 years of meaningful work experience with proven development background with Go, Python, or JavaExperience developing APIs and SDKsExperience working with cloud infrastructures, particularly AWS and GCPExperience with container schedulers and runtimes such as Docker or OCI running on Kubernetes, Rancher, or MesosExperience with Infrastructure-as-Code (e.g. Terraform, CloudFormation, etc.)Experience with real-time telemetry and tracing tools like Jaeger and PrometheusStrong teammate with a customer service orientation and ability to forge relationships at all levels of the company and across diverse culturesHave excellent communication skills – written, verbal, and interpersonalOther common names for this role : Platform EngineerFor 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 : $160,000 — $200,000 USDWHO WE ARE : Do Your Best WorkThe opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leadersA learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact. A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10 days a month they come in.Weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership TeamWe come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours, and more!Take Control of Your FinancesCompetitive salary, bonuses, and equityCompetitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family supportEmployee giving matchTake Care of YourselfR&R days so you can rest and rechargeGenerous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programmingGenerous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need itIndustry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks / beverages, and plenty of fun eventsBenefits listed above are for full-time employees.Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $160,000 - $200,000