Senior Full Stack Software Engineer (Backend) - Time Platform

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. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.

Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365all within 90 seconds.

Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B+ from the world's top investorsincluding Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrockand was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes.

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About the Role : We're looking for a Senior Software Engineer to join our Time Platform team. You'll build innovative solutions that help businesses around the world manage their workforce. The products we create have a massive impact on how our customers operate at a global scale. Time Products surfaces have the highest QPS of any endpoints at Rippling, and we're leading the company in terms of scaling our infrastructure and product experiences.

You'll be a key contributor and leader within the team, building highly available, reliable, and scalable systems and responsible for end-to-end ownership of features for critical software. Your role encompasses hands-on development, architectural input, and operational excellence on a fast-moving team with tremendous impact. This is a chance to shape the future of a rapidly growing product suite, solve complex challenges, and help businesses manage their most valuable asset : their people.

What You'll Do :

• Write Exceptional Code : Build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance backend systems that power critical workforce management products.
• Move Fast, But with Precision : Deliver high-quality features quickly by balancing speed and safety in your code.
• Contribute to Architecture & Design : Provide significant input into architectural decisions and guide the full product lifecycle from ideation to production. Utilize systems thinking to design and ship fault-tolerant, highly available, scalable, and extendable systems.
• Collaborate Cross-Functionally : Work closely with product managers, designers, and other teams to gather customer feedback and refine the product roadmap.
• Mentor & Lead : Support the growth of engineers of all levels, including junior and mid-level engineers, by sharing your expertise and promoting engineering best practices across the team.
• Shape the Future : As an early member of this team, you'll have a direct influence on team culture, structure, and processes.

What We're Looking For :

Additional Information

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accomodations@rippling.com

Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.

This role will receive a competitive salary + benefits + equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here .

A variety of factors are considered when determining someone's compensation–including a candidate's professional background, experience, and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.

The pay range for this role is :

159,000 - 278,250 USD per year(US Tier 1)

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