Rippling
Senior Software Engineer, Backend Full Stack - Rippling AI
$168K–$280K
New York, NY +1 · On-site · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 15, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
San Francisco, CA - Experience
- 5+ years of software engineering experience.
About the job
Build Rippling AI’s platform and user-facing experiences, from scalable agent infrastructure to interfaces that make AI capabilities accessible and trustworthy.
What you'll do
- Own end-to-end design and implementation of AI platform initiatives across backend systems and frontend surfaces.
- Build scalable agent infrastructure and automated workflows, plus observable, controllable AI interfaces.
- Collaborate across product, infrastructure, and platform teams; mentor engineers and help set development practices.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software engineering experience delivering complex full-stack projects.
- Strong platform and distributed-systems engineering experience building reliable, observable, large-scale backend systems.
- Proficiency with React/TypeScript and ability to build polished, performant user experiences.
- Strong hands-on coding skills across backend and frontend, and experience driving technical initiatives end-to-end.
Nice to have
- Recent hands-on experience building AI agents or AI-powered user interfaces.
Pay
USD 168,000–280,000 per year (base salary); USD 168,000–280,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
React, TypeScript
AI focus
Build agent infrastructure, AI-powered user interfaces, and reliable automated workflows; translate advances in model capabilities into platform architecture and user experience decisions.
Model-written summary · the original posting is authoritative