Staff Software Engineer

At 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. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. 

If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.

On behalf of a provider of digital asset infrastructure for financial institutions, hold senior software development responsibilities and both independently and in collaboration with team members design and develop large scale distributed systems. Build enterprise, distributed payment applications that execute settlement within seconds to enable the Internet of Value. Participate in the full software development lifecycle, from software design and requirements gathering to unit and integration testing. Build next generation payment applications that enable banks to instantly settle cross-border payments to create the Internet of Value based on Ripple’s distributed financial technology by driving down costs, increasing processing speeds and delivering end-to-end visibility into payment fees, timing and delivery. Collaborate with software engineers to build scalable and performant enterprise software based on deep understanding of Java and its ecosystem. Work with teams across the organization, including product, legal, and business development to gather requirements and think beyond the technical implications of design decisions. Build scalable and performant enterprise software and end-to-end software solutions. Perform test-driven development with high code coverage. Deploy and manage a continuous integration pipeline.

40 hrs/week, Mon-Fri, 8:30 a.m. - 5:30 p.m.  

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS: 

Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field plus 5 years of progressive, post-baccalaureate software development experience.

In the alternative, Employer will accept a Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field and at least 3 years of software development experience. 

Must have at least three (3) years of experience working as a developer on large-scaled distributed systems.

Must have at least (3) three years of experience in each of the following required skills (which may be

gained concurrently): 

• Java and SpringBoot applications;


• HTTP technologies;


• Building and Testing Infrastructure;


• Deployment automation;


• Cloud tools (AWS or GCP) and cloud-based architectures;


• Working with data warehouse architecture and integration;


• SQL, and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, Teradata, Hadoop);


• CI/CD tools including Jenkins, Gitlab, and Bambo; and


• At least one of the following API/UI Test Tools and frameworks: Postman, SoapUI, REST-assured, or Selenium.

Telecommuting permitted up to 50% per week within same geographic location as assigned office location.

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