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Staff Software Engineer - Workflows Platform

Rippling· Engineering
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New York, NY, San Francisco, CA$180k - $315kfull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Staff Software Engineer role on the Automation Platform team responsible for building next-generation automation products and infrastructure (Workflow Studio, Triggers, execution platform) that combine employee data, integrations, and AI-enabled workflows to automate work across HR, IT, Finance, and third-party apps.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high quality software with attention to detail
  • Ship incrementally and continually at high velocity
  • Jump into different and new codebases and diagnose issues quickly
  • Build for systems that scale for a large variety of use cases
  • Tackle large scaling challenges to support 100,000+ employee companies
  • Work highly cross functionally with engineering leaders across the engineering org
  • Become the in-house expert on Rippling customers and competition

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • Experience building large-scale distributed systems, such as high-volume SaaS environments
  • Preferred experience in building out large scale product infrastructures/platforms
  • Preferred experience in our technology stack and similar technologies - Python, Golang, React, MongoDB, Temporal, Kafka, AWS
  • Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment by identifying areas of impact and independently pursuing them
  • A track record of influencing and enabling forward-thinking technology decisions across a wide organization
  • Excellent ability to communicate complex technical ideas with clarity and precision in written and verbal modes

Skills

Required:Software engineeringDistributed systems
Nice to have:PythonGolangReactMongoDBTemporalKafkaAWS

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • Benefits
  • Equity
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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