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 looking for a hands-on Senior Engineer to play a key role in building Rippling's Security program. Rippling's product’s scope provides a unique set of security challenges, but our management is especially supportive of security and compliance as a central function of the business. As an early member of Rippling's security team, you'll have a meaningful impact on the security program’s priorities and direction. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- 5+ years of experience in a production environment using Python, Go, or a similar high-scale backend language
- Deep expertise in distributed systems architecture, data modeling, and performance optimization of relational databases
- You have seen and contributed to systems operating at a significant technical and organizational scale
- Strong understanding of CS/algorithms fundamentals and experience with complex project delivery
- Exceptional communication skills with technical and cross-functional stakeholders
More about this role
We're looking for a hands-on Senior Engineer to play a key role in building Rippling's Security program. Rippling's product’s scope provides a unique set of security challenges, but our management is especially supportive of security and compliance as a central function of the business. As an early member of Rippling's security team, you'll have a meaningful impact on the security program’s priorities and direction.
As a Senior Backend Engineer, you’ll design and build the services, APIs, and platform primitives that power complex workflows across Rippling’s multi-product platform. You’ll work on systems involving permissions, policy enforcement, approvals, payments, device and app management, procurement, asset tracking, auditability, and secure handling of sensitive workforce and financial data.
This role also supports Rippling’s expansion of AI-powered workflows across HR, IT, Finance, Spend, and core platform experiences. You’ll help make AI capabilities safe, reliable, explainable, auditable, and enterprise-ready, while ensuring customers have the trust, transparency, and control needed to adopt automation at scale.
- Own the design and implementation of backend services and...
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