Backend Engineer II — Scalable APIs & IT Platform

Rippling; New York (NY); On-site; USD 152,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Benefits

Job summary

Rippling is seeking a backend engineer to design, implement, and test reliable services powering our IT product platform. You will contribute to API design, data modeling, and scalable systems that manage devices, applications, and access security across the organization.

You will own feature lifecycles from coding to deployment, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and ship reliable software in a fast‑paced environment.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of professional backend engineering experience.
• Experience with Python or Go in production systems.
• Experience with relational databases, especially PostgreSQL.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and test reliable backend services powering core product features at scale.
• Work across API design, data modeling, event modeling, and performance optimization.
• Own the development lifecycle for defined features from code to deployment and monitoring.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and learn from code and system feedback.

Skills

Backend engineering

Python

Go

PostgreSQL

Tools

PostgreSQL

Job description

Rippling is seeking a backend engineer to design, implement, and test reliable services powering our IT product platform. You will contribute to API design, data modeling, and scalable systems that manage devices, applications, and access security across the organization.

You will own feature lifecycles from coding to deployment, collaborate with cross‑functional teams, and ship reliable software in a fast‑paced environment.