Senior Software Engineer, Backend Full Stack - Data Cloud
San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA$168k - $280kfull-timePosted 3mo ago
About the role
Senior Software Engineer focused on backend and full-stack contributions within Rippling's Data Cloud team, building analytics, data access, data management, ingest & prep, and insights capabilities to power Rippling AI and data products.
Responsibilities
- Develop and improve both product backend capabilities and user-facing features, working across the stack to make them shine
- Collaborate closely with PMs and designers to translate complex product requirements and visual designs into responsive, high-quality code.
- Move quickly and confidently, making smart decisions to fill in the gaps where product details aren’t fully defined—always learning from user feedback.
- Play an active role in building a culture of excellence within our product and engineering teams.
Qualifications
- 5+ years of experience in a production environment using Python, Django, or related technologies.
- Familiarity in frontend development with React or typescript.
- Exposure and hands on experience with systems operating at a significant technical and organizational scale
- Strong product intuition: you care about design and user experience and are quick to identify how these could be improved.
- Experience shipping complex projects
- Deep understanding of CS/algorithms fundamentals
- Strong communication skills with a variety of stakeholders
Skills
Required:PythonDjango
Nice to have:ReactTypeScript
Benefits
- Competitive salary + benefits + equity
- Office-based collaborative culture with in-office expectation for eligible roles
- Salary measured for US-based employees with location-based tiers
- Accommodations during the hiring process available upon request
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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