Staff Full-Stack Architect for AI-Driven Benefits Platform

Rippling; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 189,000 - 315,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Competitive salary

Job summary

Rippling in San Francisco is seeking a senior software leader to shape the architecture of our multi-sided Global Benefits Marketplace and related platforms. You will drive scalable design, mentor teams, and lead cross-functional collaborations across web and mobile systems.

This role emphasizes AI-driven development and proactive technical leadership in a fast-paced environment. Join us to push innovative solutions, improve developer productivity, and deliver high-quality software that touches

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software development experience.
• 3+ years in a senior technical leadership role.
• Experience building and scaling large-scale web/mobile platforms.

Responsibilities

• Drive architecture and design across 0-to-1 projects and scale systems.
• Balance long-term goals with short-term delivery.
• Design APIs, event modeling, data modeling, ETL, and business logic.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and use data to guide decisions.
• Mentor the team and promote engineering excellence.
• Champion AI-driven development and adopt AI tooling.

Skills

Software development

Technical leadership

Distributed systems

Python

AWS

Django

React

Tools

Python

AWS

Golang

Java

Django

React

Job description

Rippling in San Francisco is seeking a senior software leader to shape the architecture of our multi-sided Global Benefits Marketplace and related platforms. You will drive scalable design, mentor teams, and lead cross-functional collaborations across web and mobile systems.

This role emphasizes AI-driven development and proactive technical leadership in a fast-paced environment. Join us to push innovative solutions, improve developer productivity, and deliver high-quality software that touches