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Staff Software Engineer - Travel

Rippling· Engineering
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Hybrid (Bangalore, India)full-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Staff Software Engineer role within the Travel integrations team at Rippling, focused on defining and building the future of corporate travel within the Spend Suite, delivering integrated solutions for travel management across employees, finance teams, and travel managers.

Responsibilities

  • Craft exceptional platform solutions that will benefit multiple teams to create a seamless user experience.
  • Be hands-on in technical architecture and be the liaison between between product leadership, engineering leadership, and technical workstreams
  • Tackle complex engineering challenges, leveraging your expertise to devise ingenious solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible.
  • Assume clear ownership of your projects, empowering you to make impactful decisions and drive their successful implementation.
  • Play a pivotal role in leading and mentoring highly talented engineers across Travel Org.
  • Immerse yourself in one of Rippling's newest and most influential products, becoming a true authority and contributing to its ongoing development.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with a strong track record in backend development and distributed systems.
  • Proven ability to design large-scale, fault-tolerant systems from scratch. You understand the trade-offs between consistency and availability and know when 'eventual consistency' is not enough.
  • High Agency: You thrive in ambiguity. You don't wait for a ticket to be assigned; you identify the business problem, scope the technical solution, and execute.
  • Domain Agility: You have the intellectual curiosity to master the complex domain of treasury and money movement in a matter of days, even if you don't have a background in it.
  • Deep proficiency in a modern backend language (Python, Go, Java, etc.) plus experience with complex data modeling (SQL/NoSQL).
  • Communication: Ability to convey technical concepts to both engineering and non-engineering audiences effectively.

Skills

Required:Backend software developmentArchitectural designDomain knowledge (treasury and money movement)Communication
Last updated Sep 16, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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