What you will do

• Build features that solve technical problems of high scope and complexity.

• Innovation: Stay abreast of industry trends and emerging technologies, driving innovation and continuous improvement within the Rippling Unity Platform.

• 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.

• Participate in planning activities, perform code reviews, and contribute to a growing team.

• Provide mentorship for Junior and Intermediate Engineers on your team to help them grow in their technical responsibilities and remove blockers to their autonomy.

Who You Are:

• You care about product ownership and solving problems for our customers.

• You’re passionate about being in a product-focused environment where everyone cares deeply about customer impact.

• You enjoy and are enthusiastic about writing code!

Qualifications:

• 7+ years of professional work experience in a high paced environment

• Experience building a large-scale platform for web

• Knowledge of building services with Python

• Experience in working with MongoDB

• Strong CS knowledge, DS fundamentals, and a keen eye for writing optimized code

• Strong ability to debug and correct problems autonomously

• Tech stack you will be working on: Python, Django, MongoDB