About Company

Using proven crypto and blockchain technology honed over a decade, Ripples enterprise-grade solutions are faster, more transparent, and more cost-effective than traditional financial services. Our customers use these solutions to source crypto, facilitate instant payments, empower their treasury, engage new audiences, lower capital requirements, and drive new revenue. Founded in 2012, Ripple's vision is to enable a world where value moves as seamlessly as information flows todayan Internet of Value. Ripple is the only enterprise blockchain company today with products in commercial use. Ripples global payments network includes over 300 customers across 40+ countries and six continents.

Job Description

Summary

Ripple is growing rapidly, and we are looking for a hands-on engineering leader to help build the next generation of payment platform that enables banks to instantly settle cross-border payments to build the Internet of Value. Ripples distributed financial technology outperforms todays banking infrastructure by driving down costs, growing processing speeds and delivering end-to-end insight into payment fees, timing and delivery!

WHAT YOULL DO:

  • Drive the roadmap and priorities and work with dependencies across the company to build a shared vision
  • Support the engineering team in achieving a high level of technical excellence and stability
  • Lead and build processes to enable the team to do its most efficient and best work
  • Recruit outstanding engineers, in collaboration with Ripples recruiting team
  • Develop engineers on the team, helping them grow and advance in their careers

WHAT YOU'LL BRING: 

  • 8+ years of hands-on Software Development experience on large scale distributed systems, and 3+ years leading impactful engineering teams
  • eveloped teams that shipped and operated critical microservices as you will have significant responsibility over the fundamental building blocks of Ripple's payment platform
  • Intellectual curiosity - you love to dig into how things work and understand how to improve and scale them
  • You are still hands-on and love to spend at least 50% of your time coding, performing code reviews and architecture / design reviews.
  • You thrive with autonomy and responsibility
  • Preferred: Good understanding of Java Spring, microservice architecture, integrating into internal and third party services

Skills
  • Programming language (R, Python, Scala, Matlab)