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. Backed by Kleiner Perkins, Lightspeed and Sequoia.
About the role
Rippling’s Infrastructure organization owns the foundational systems that power every product and service across the company. Supporting more than 1,000 engineers and millions of end users, the Tools and Observability team builds the internal developer tooling and observability infrastructure that help engineers develop, operate, and troubleshoot services at scale. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 8+ years of software or infrastructure engineering experience
- 4+ years of engineering management experience
- Experience leading teams that build internal developer tools, shared engineering platforms, or observability infrastructure
- Strong technical depth in distributed systems and cloud-based production environments
- Experience building or operating logging, metrics, tracing, or error-monitoring systems at scale
- A strong developer experience mindset, with the ability to translate engineering needs into intuitive, widely adopted tools
More about this role
Rippling’s Infrastructure organization owns the foundational systems that power every product and service across the company. Supporting more than 1,000 engineers and millions of end users, the Tools and Observability team builds the internal developer tooling and observability infrastructure that help engineers develop, operate, and troubleshoot services at scale.
As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead the team responsible for improving developer productivity and providing visibility into the health of Rippling’s production systems. This includes internal tooling, platform self-service capabilities, and the logging, metrics, tracing, and error-monitoring infrastructure engineers rely on to understand system behavior and debug production issues.
You will partner closely with engineering teams across the organization to identify friction in their workflows, build reliable and intuitive tools, and make it easier to deliver and operate high-quality software as Rippling continues to scale.
- Lead and grow a team responsible for Rippling’s internal developer tooling and observability infrastructure
- Define the long-term technical strategy and roadmap for developer...
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