Highly Empowered Platform Architect

1 week ago

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India Rippling Full time
About Rippling

Rippling is a unified workforce platform that enables businesses to manage all their HR and IT needs, including payroll, benefits, computers, apps, and more. By connecting every business system to one source of truth for employee data, Rippling automates manual work, streamlining processes such as onboarding.

With Rippling, users can set up new employees' payroll, health insurance, work computer, and third-party apps in just 90 seconds. Based in San Francisco, CA, Rippling has raised $1.4B from top investors and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes (#12 out of 500). Our Bangalore site drives the build-out of critical products and we're seeking visionary Senior Staff Engineers to join our team.

Role Overview

We're looking for highly experienced engineers to lead the design, development, and maintenance of internet-scale, highly distributed systems and scalable services for the Rippling Unity Platform. This role requires deep expertise in analytical and transactional systems, scalability, concurrency, SLAs, system resiliency, and observability.

Key Responsibilities
  • Architect and Lead: Design, develop, and maintain internet-scale, highly distributed systems and scalable services for the Rippling Unity Platform.
  • Hands-On Coding: Actively participate in coding and code reviews, using languages such as Python, Golang, and Java.
  • Technical Leadership: Provide visionary technical leadership, setting the direction for engineering best practices and the adoption of advanced technologies.
  • Mentorship: Mentor and support engineers across the organization, fostering a culture of continuous learning, collaboration, and technical excellence.
  • System Design: Architect systems capable of handling millions of users simultaneously, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability.
  • API Development: Design and implement clean, modularized abstraction APIs and programmatic APIs for both end users and engineers, including Backend for Frontend (BFF) systems.
  • Storage Solutions: Design and implement Analytical systems that encompass both analytical (e.g., Presto, S3, Snowflake) and transactional (e.g., MySQL, Aurora, MongoDB) systems. They should be able to handle petabyte scale.
  • Resiliency and SLAs: Develop and maintain systems with high availability and reliability, targeting four or five 9s (99.99% or 99.999%) uptime.
  • Observability: Implement comprehensive observability practices, including monitoring, logging, and tracing, to ensure system health and performance.
  • Streaming and Workflow Systems: Build and integrate streaming solutions (e.g., Spark Streaming, Apache Flink, Kafka Connect) and workflow systems for both transactional and analytical workflows.
  • Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including product management, data science, and operations, to align on strategic goals and ensure successful project delivery.
  • Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, driving innovation and continuous improvement within the Rippling Unity Platform.
  • Documentation and Standards: Develop and maintain comprehensive documentation and standards for system architecture, design, and operational processes.
Required Qualifications
  • Experience: 15+ years of experience in software engineering, with a significant focus on building large-scale distributed systems and scalable services.
  • Technical Expertise: Proficient in coding with languages such as Python, Golang, and Java. Deep understanding of distributed computing principles, data architecture, and scalable system design.
  • Leadership: Demonstrated experience in technical leadership roles, with a proven track record of mentoring and developing engineering teams.
  • Systems Expertise: Extensive experience in building systems handling millions of users in parallel and developing scalable services. Deep understanding of SLAs, system resiliency, and observability.
  • API Development: Expertise in designing and implementing clean, modularized abstraction APIs and programmatic APIs, including BFF for front-end systems.
  • Storage Systems: Expertise in both analytical (e.g., Presto, S3, Snowflake) and transactional (e.g., MySQL, Aurora, MongoDB) storage systems.
  • Cloud and Streaming: Experience with public cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, S3) and streaming technologies (e.g., Spark Streaming, Apache Flink, Kafka Connect).
  • Workflow Systems: Understanding of both transactional and analytical workflow systems.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to diverse audiences.
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this position is $250,000 per year. Rippling offers a competitive compensation package, including equity options, retirement plans, and comprehensive benefits. We prioritize candidate safety, communicating only through official @Rippling.com addresses.

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