Senior Software Engineer
Hybrid (Paris)Full-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Senior Software Engineer to design and ship backend systems for Rippletide's Decision Context Graph, SDKs, APIs, and internal tooling in a high-ownership, high-trust environment.
Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and maintain performance-critical backend services powering Rippletide's Decision Context Graph and enforcement layer.
- Build robust, well-documented APIs and SDKs for enterprise integration into AI agent workflows.
- Own reliability, observability, and performance end-to-end—from profiling to on-call to post-mortems.
- Collaborate with the Research team to translate neuro-symbolic breakthroughs into production components.
- Contribute to architecture decisions, code review standards, and engineering best practices as a senior voice on the team.
- Engage with enterprise customers during integration phases, diagnosing issues and building solutions in collaboration with Solutions Engineering.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of professional software engineering experience with deep expertise in Python, Go, Rust, or C++.
- Proven ability to design and ship complex distributed systems in production.
- Strong foundation in data structures and algorithms, with graph-theoretic focus.
- Experience building APIs and SDKs used by external developers; focus on ergonomics and documentation.
- Comfortable working in a small, fast-moving team with high ambiguity and broad ownership.
- Based in or willing to relocate to Paris.
- Entrepreneurial mindset and ownership attitude.
Skills
Required:Backend software design and developmentAPI and SDK developmentLanguages: Python, Go, Rust, or C++Distributed systemsData structures and algorithms
Benefits
- Competitive salary and meaningful early-employee equity (BSPCEs).
- Ownership of critical systems in a company shaping the future of enterprise AI.
- Paris HQ at Station F with a culture of intellectual rigor and creative freedom.
- Learning budget for conferences, open-source work, and publications.
- Comprehensive health coverage and transport reimbursement.
Last updated Sep 24, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

About Rippletide
Not monitoring. Enforceable.
Rippletide is the decision context graph for enterprise AI agents. Validate every agent action with deterministic reasoning and full auditability.
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