Rippling is hiring a Senior Staff Software Engineer for our Time Products, which are transforming how businesses manage their workforce. You will build and scale the backend systems that power these critical products, delivering exceptional user experiences and enhancing productivity.
What You'll Do
- Build scalable, maintainable, and high-performance backend systems that power critical workforce management products.
- Deliver high-quality features quickly by balancing speed and safety in your code.
- Own architectural decisions and guide the full product lifecycle, from ideation to production.
- Utilize systems thinking to design and ship fault tolerant, highly available, scalable and extendable systems.
- Work closely with product managers, designers, and other teams to gather customer feedback and refine the product roadmap.
- Support the growth of engineers of all levels by sharing your expertise and promoting engineering best practices across the org.
- As an early member of this team, you’ll have a direct influence on team culture, structure, and processes.
What We're Looking For
- 10+ years of expertise building customer facing front end experiences across multiple form factors.
- Experience in building projects with clean abstractions and architecture and managing the full lifecycle of a mobile or web application on multiple platforms.
- Ideally an expert in React development, otherwise expertise required in JavaScript or TypeScript.
- Strong grasp of computer science fundamentals, algorithms, and system design.
- Comfortable developing scalable and extendable core services used in many products and can navigate complex technical challenges.
- You care deeply about the end user, product design, and delivering an intuitive, polished experience.
- You thrive in a fast-paced, unstructured environment. You don’t just solve problems—you identify them, own them, and create solutions that have a lasting impact.
Technical Stack
- React
- JavaScript
- TypeScript
Benefits & Compensation
- Competitive salary, benefits, and equity, aligned with location-based ranges.
Work Mode
This role operates on a hybrid work model.
Rippling is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce.




