Global Travel Experience Engineering Lead

Rippling; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 190,000 - 260,000; Full time

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Job summary

Rippling is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Travel Experience team, owning end-to-end booking flows and AI-driven agents. You will guide a foundational, multi-geo engineering organization, responsible for building a scalable, autonomous travel platform and aligning it with revenue impact and reliability goals.

You will drive strategy for flights, hotels, and cars, while expanding the platform internationally over the next 6–12 months, and collaborate closely with Product to

Qualifications

• Leadership experience in engineering management
• Hands-on architecture and code ownership
• Experience with high-scale distributed systems or financial apps
• Domain knowledge in travel or related domains

Responsibilities

• Own the Booking Experience across flights, hotels, and cars, with AI-driven features.
• Drive International Expansion to Europe and other markets within 6–12 months.
• Partner with Product to integrate Travel into the broader spend ecosystem.

Job description

Rippling is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager to lead the Travel Experience team, owning end-to-end booking flows and AI-driven agents. You will guide a foundational, multi-geo engineering organization, responsible for building a scalable, autonomous travel platform and aligning it with revenue impact and reliability goals.

You will drive strategy for flights, hotels, and cars, while expanding the platform internationally over the next 6–12 months, and collaborate closely with Product to