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Rippling is a unified platform for HR, IT, and Finance operations, enabling businesses to manage the entire employee lifecycle in a single system. The company has raised $1.4B+ from top-tier investors including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, and Sequoia.
As a Senior Backend Engineer on the Emerging Products team, you will design and build core services, APIs, and platform primitives that power complex workflows across Rippling's multi-product platform. The Emerging Products organization spans Core Experience, Spend, and IT Products, building deeply integrated systems for financial operations, IT administration, employee lifecycle automation, and enterprise security.
You will work on high-trust systems where reliability, correctness, security, and scale are critical. Key areas include permissions and policy enforcement, approval workflows, payments processing, device and app management, procurement, asset tracking, auditability, and secure handling of sensitive workforce and financial data.
This role also supports Rippling's expansion of AI-powered workflows across HR, IT, Finance, Spend, and core platform experiences. You will help make AI capabilities safe, reliable, explainable, auditable, and enterprise-ready, ensuring customers have the trust, transparency, and control needed to adopt automation at scale.
You will develop and improve both backend capabilities and user-facing features, working across the full stack. The role involves collaborating with product, design, and other engineering teams to deliver integrated solutions that handle complex business logic and sensitive data with high reliability.
