Senior AI‑Powered Backend Engineer — FinTech Platform

Rippling

Seattle (WA)

On-site

USD 168,000 - 280,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

Rippling is hiring a Senior Software Engineer for its Financial AI Product Team. You will help build AI-powered financial workflows, combining model-driven reasoning with deterministic execution in a production system.

The role emphasizes reliability, auditability, and secure engineering practices across global customer data. You will partner with product, design, and operations to identify high-impact AI opportunities and scale them into reusable platform primitives, while maintaining strong

Qualifications

Production-scale systems experience.
Backend/data modeling and API design experience.
Guardrails for model-driven workflows and AI safety.

Responsibilities

Build AI-powered capabilities for complex financial workflows such as onboarding, data ingestion, reconciliation, validation, and exception handling.
Design systems that combine model-driven reasoning with deterministic financial execution.
Create workflows that trace financial values to source evidence and halt problematic execution.
Develop ingestion and normalization pipelines for messy exports and vendor formats.
Implement evals, testing harnesses, observability, and feedback loops to measure AI quality.
Collaborate with product, design, operations, compliance, and platform teams to identify high-impact AI opportunities.