Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable and resilient systems. Your background includes working with trading systems or financial applications, where you've developed a deep understanding of the complexities involved in cross-border payments. You are comfortable taking on high levels of accountability and responsibility from the outset, and you thrive in environments that challenge you to grow your skills and expertise.

Your technical expertise includes proficiency in Java and experience with low-latency algorithms for automated trading. You understand the importance of performance and efficiency in trading systems, and you have a track record of optimizing processes to eliminate manual inefficiencies. You are also familiar with real-time streaming technologies and have experience building pricing libraries and tools that support trading operations.

You are a collaborative team player who enjoys working closely with colleagues in a fast-paced environment. You value career development and are eager to contribute to the architectural roadmap of the systems you work on. You are driven by the impact your work has on the global financial system and are committed to creating economic fairness and opportunity.

Desirable

Experience with automated fund movement and management is a plus, as is familiarity with various trading venues and their connectivity requirements. You may also have experience with cloud technologies or other programming languages that complement your Java skills.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Ripple, you will be an integral part of the Trading and Markets Team, where you will design and implement scalable trading systems that meet the demands of a constantly evolving financial landscape. You will work on projects that involve developing modular building blocks for trading applications, focusing on low-latency algorithms that enhance automated trading capabilities.

You will be responsible for building real-time streaming pipelines that facilitate the flow of data necessary for trading decisions. Your work will include creating pricing libraries and tooling that support the trading operations, ensuring that they are efficient and reliable. You will also play a key role in optimizing venue connectivity for automated fund movement and management, which is critical for the success of trading strategies.

In this role, you will have the opportunity to drive the architectural roadmap of the systems you work on, collaborating with other engineers and stakeholders to identify areas for improvement and innovation. You will be expected to contribute to the overall strategy of the team, providing insights based on your experience and expertise.

What we offer

Ripple offers a dynamic work environment where you can make a real impact on the global financial system. You will have access to career growth opportunities and the chance to work alongside talented colleagues who are committed to supporting each other's success. We believe in fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning, where your contributions are valued and recognized.

We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement. At Ripple, we are dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive team that reflects the communities we serve. Join us in our mission to improve the global financial system and create greater economic fairness and opportunity for all.