# Senior Engineering Manager, Tools and Observability at Rippling

- Company: Rippling
- What the company does: 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.
- Company website: https://rippling.com/
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: Seattle, WA
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $207K to $345K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2026-09-30
- Apply by: 2026-11-14
- Apply: https://ats.rippling.com/rippling/jobs/ed01ca95-105d-4379-b66c-b0680c79839a?utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/rippling-senior-engineering-manager-tools-and-observability/

## 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

Tags: Engineering

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