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Senior Software Engineer

Rippling· Engineering
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Hybrid (Bangalore, India)Full-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer on the Tax Payment team building mission-critical, globally scalable tax remittance systems that move billions across 40+ countries and 5000+ tax agencies with high reliability, observability, and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Design and evolve the core tax remittance product that moves $30B+ across 40+ countries and 5000+ tax agencies, with reliability and correctness as first principles.
  • Develop and optimize distributed systems that handle high-throughput, multi-currency tax remittances, agency cut-offs, retries, reconciliation, and failure recovery at global scale.
  • Set the bar for reliability, observability, security, and regulatory/audit readiness in a mission-critical domain where every deployment impacts people’s livelihoods.
  • Partner closely with Payroll, Banking, Finance Ops, Compliance, and external payment partners/tax agencies to define roadmaps, de-risk launches, and unlock new geographies and products.
  • Participate in planning activities, perform code reviews, and contribute to a growing team.
  • Provide mentorship for Junior and Intermediate Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 7+ years of programming experience
  • Ability to exercise discretion and independent judgment in the performance of the duties
  • Solid experience in architecting backend applications that sit on top of complex business logic.
  • Preferred experience in our technology stack- Python, Django, React, MongoDB, AWS
  • Ability to thrive in an ambiguous environment by identifying areas of impact and independently pursuing them
  • Infectious passion for solving real customer pain points
  • Experience in building scalable distributed systems

Skills

Required:Backend architectural designDistributed systems
Nice to have:PythonDjangoReactMongoDBAWS

Benefits

  • Not specified in the description
Last updated Sep 2, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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