Rippling
Staff Software Engineer - Spend Platform
$189K–$315K
New York, NY +1 · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 24, 2026
- Location
- New York, NY
San Francisco, CA - Experience
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience.
About the job
Build and lead backend platform systems for Rippling Spend, integrating company spending workflows with real-time policy controls and accounting and payroll.
What you'll do
- Design and deliver platform solutions used by multiple teams; lead technical architecture across product and engineering workstreams.
- Own complex engineering projects and drive implementation.
- Lead and mentor engineers across Spend Management.
What they ask for
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience, with strong backend development and distributed systems experience.
- Ability to design large-scale, fault-tolerant systems from scratch and make consistency and availability trade-offs.
- Deep proficiency in a modern backend language and experience with complex data modeling.
Pay
USD 189,000–315,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
Python, Go, Java, SQL/NoSQL
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