Staff Software Engineer, Financial Crimes Engineering

Staff Software Engineer, Financial Crimes Engineering

Please note this is for San Francisco, CA, United States. You only need toapply to one location if there are multiple listed for the job.

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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.

THE WORK

At Ripple, protecting our network against financial crime is mission-critical. The Financial Crimes Engineering team is building the services and integrations that power AML, sanctions screening, and fraud prevention across all Ripple products.

Our next chapter includes :

• Expanding Ripple’s use of leading vendor solutions for AML, sanctions, and fraud.
• Building the orchestration, data flows, and observability layers that make these tools seamless and reliable at scale.
• Designing systems that are auditable, transparent, and trusted by regulators and customers worldwide.

If you’re a Staff-level engineer who thrives on vendor integrations, distributed systems, and high-scale architecture, this is your opportunity.

Why This Role Matters

Every Ripple transaction must be trusted, safe, and compliant. As a technical anchor for a small, high-impact team, you will :

This isn’t just about writing code — it’s about ensuring Ripple’s financial crime defenses are world-class and ready for global scale.

WHAT YOU’LL DO

WHAT YOU’LL BRING

Preferred (but not required)

For positions that will be based in CA, the annual salary range for this position is below. Actual salaries may vary based on numerous factors including, among other things, an individual applicant’s experience and qualifications for the position. This range does not include equity or additional compensation, such as bonuses or commissions.

CA Annual Base Salary Range

$192,000 — $216,000 USD

WHO WE ARE

Do Your Best Work

Take Control of Your Finances

Take Care of Yourself

Benefits listed above are for full-time employees.

Ripple is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive team. We do not discriminate against qualified employees or applicants because of race, color, religion, gender identity, sex, sexual identity, pregnancy, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, age, marital status, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, military status, or any other characteristic protected by local law or ordinance.

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