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
We’re seeking a high-impact Senior Engineering Manager to lead our Travel organization, spanning Travel Experience and Travel Integrations. This role reports to the Director of Engineering and will serve as a New York City site lead for the team. Together, Travel Experience and Travel Integrations own the end-to-end journey: booking orchestration, emerging AI-driven automation, flagship mobile and web experiences, and the provider integrations that broaden the travel options available to customers. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Proven Engineering Leadership – A track record of leading experienced backend or full-stack engineers, developing senior technical leaders, and delivering through teams spread across locations
- Strong Technical Judgment – Depth in high-scale distributed systems or financial applications, and the ability to drive architecture and the technical roadmap alongside Staff-level engineers
- Product and Execution Ownership – Sound judgment in balancing customer experience, delivery speed, and system reliability in a fast-moving environment
- Domain Expertise – Familiarity with travel provider integrations, supply partnerships, NDC, ground transport, corporate policy engines, or high-throughput travel orchestration systems is strongly preferred
More about this role
We’re seeking a high-impact Senior Engineering Manager to lead our Travel organization, spanning Travel Experience and Travel Integrations. This role reports to the Director of Engineering and will serve as a New York City site lead for the team. Together, Travel Experience and Travel Integrations own the end-to-end journey: booking orchestration, emerging AI-driven automation, flagship mobile and web experiences, and the provider integrations that broaden the travel options available to customers.
You will lead and grow a senior-heavy engineering team across the U.S., Europe, and India. You will set a clear technical direction and operating rhythm across those locations while strengthening the team’s engineering presence in New York.
You will help scale Travel into a seamless global platform. We’re looking for a technically sharp, execution-focused leader with deep ownership of product impact, system reliability, and the growth of experienced engineers.
- Own Travel Experience – Lead booking workflows across flights, hotels, and cars, including the evolution toward AI-assisted experiences.
- Expand Travel Integrations - Expand travel supply through new provider partnerships and...
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