Staff Software Engineer, Real-Time Liquidity Platform

Hidden Road; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Equity

Professional development budget

In-office collaboration

Job summary

Ripple is seeking a Staff Software Developer in New York to lead modernizing the liquidity platform, delivering scalable, cloud-native architecture and real-time data workflows for treasury teams worldwide. You will mentor engineers, set coding standards, and drive production excellence across multi-tenant systems, APIs, and AI features, balancing speed with reliability.

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, equity, and a learning culture, with in-office collaboration and a strong

Qualifications

• 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• 3+ years working on complex, business-critical systems in production.
• Experience with large-scale products.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills.
• Track record delivering projects spanning multiple quarters.

Responsibilities

• Drive architectural decisions for the platform with scalability in mind.
• Establish standards and patterns to speed delivery with fewer defects.
• Lead architecture reviews and provide constructive feedback.
• Reduce technical debt and create roadmaps for reliability.
• Mentor mid-level and senior engineers toward technical leadership.
• Break down complex problems into actionable work.
• Set coding standards, reviews, and testing strategies.
• Champion observability and production excellence.
• Learn new technologies and mentor others in design and code.
• Own critical systems end-to-end and ensure production reliability.
• Drive core platform modernization and real-time data pipelines.
• Support digital assets and AI features within the platform.

Skills

C#/.NET

REST APIs

React/TypeScript

SQL Server

Docker/Kubernetes

Azure Cloud

Observability

SaaS multi-tenant

Education

Bachelor's in CS or related

Master's preferred

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD

Job description

Ripple is seeking a Staff Software Developer in New York to lead modernizing the liquidity platform, delivering scalable, cloud-native architecture and real-time data workflows for treasury teams worldwide. You will mentor engineers, set coding standards, and drive production excellence across multi-tenant systems, APIs, and AI features, balancing speed with reliability.

This hybrid role offers a competitive salary, equity, and a learning culture, with in-office collaboration and a strong