Senior Staff DevOps Engineer — Multi-Region Platform Leader

Ripple; New York (NY); On-site; USD 220,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Ripple is hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer, DevOps in New York to lead development, deployment, and optimization of multi-region platforms. You’ll craft automation, monitoring, and CI/CD tooling to streamline production workflows and reduce operational friction across teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, security, and product teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure, while driving DevOps best practices and across-the-board improvements.

Qualifications

• 12+ years hands-on experience in DevOps or related roles.
• Strong experience with Python, Go, or Java.
• Experience managing extensive, multi-region service platforms.
• Proficiency in Kubernetes and background in managing cloud infrastructure (AWS).

Responsibilities

• Develop, deploy, and maintain Ripple’s multi-region, multi-provider service platforms.
• Supply build and development of tools for automation, monitoring, and instrumentation to reduce operational friction and increase engineering efficiency.
• Lead discovery of next-generation solutions and work with wider engineering teams on implementation, adoption, and continuous improvements.
• Build and automate new and existing platform and application lifecycle services, using data to converge on declared states with minimal human interaction.
• Collaborate with product engineering to ensure code is production-ready.
• Participate in the adoption of DevOps-first principles within the organization.

Skills

DevOps

Python

Go

Java

Kubernetes

AWS

Docker

Terraform

CI/CD

Security

Agile

Teamwork

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Rancher

Terraform

CloudFormation

Job description

Ripple is hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer, DevOps in New York to lead development, deployment, and optimization of multi-region platforms. You’ll craft automation, monitoring, and CI/CD tooling to streamline production workflows and reduce operational friction across teams.

The role emphasizes collaboration with engineering, security, and product teams to deliver scalable, secure, and reliable infrastructure, while driving DevOps best practices and across-the-board improvements.