Description
Rippling is hiring a Staff Software Engineer to lead architecture and technical strategy for its payroll calculation systems. The role involves writing production code, designing configurable and auditable frameworks, expanding payroll capabilities across new countries, improving distributed systems and database performance, and mentoring senior and mid-level engineers. Candidates need staff-level experience scaling complex production systems, strong engineering fundamentals, technical leadership experience, and strong communication skills; payroll experience is helpful but not required. The role is based in San Francisco and requires office-based employees to work at least three days per week.
