Manager, Software Engineering

At Ripple, you'll join a company building a world where value moves like information does today through crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers. As a Manager of Software Engineering, you'll lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers working on GTreasury, a treasury command center recently acquired by Ripple that serves some of the world's largest and most sophisticated companies. You'll drive the technical direction, team evolution, and engineering excellence to help corporates move, manage and optimize liquidity in real-time across traditional and digital assets.

What you'll do

• Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in event-driven cloud-native services and full-stack systems
• Make decisions on the design, architecture, and delivery of systems to meet business and customer needs
• Build and actively coach and mentor your team to grow them in their careers
• Collaborate with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions
• Drive agile development and analytical methodologies across the team
• Continuously improve the operations, processes, methodologies, technology choices, and practices of the team
• Interact with your team, customers, and peers to share information and improve cross-department processes
• Engage in concept discussions and proposed technology solutions to meet business objectives and influence decisions
• Work with multi-functional project teams on solution architecture options and design
• Ensure all work meets quality, operational, and architectural standards needed for organizational success
• Participate in the team's YBIYRI model (you-build-it-you-run-it), including participating in on-call pager rotation
• Stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, and participate in internal and external technology communities
• Strive for transparency and partnership between engineers and business partners

What you bring

• Strong leadership skills and demonstrated ability in people management, team building, and career development
• Experience attracting and retaining talent
• Strong aptitude with software development lifecycle, engineering excellence processes, and Agile methodologies
• Ability to project manage moderately sized projects
• Deep software engineering experience in complex distributed systems
• Strong technical competence to be responsible for your technical domain
• Hands-on approach and readiness to deep dive into code details with the team
• Strong communication, coordination and influencing skills

Nice to have

• Deep knowledge and experience with Microsoft languages and frameworks (C#/.NET, SQL Server, Entity Framework)
• Expertise with Azure (Function Apps, Service Bus, etc.)

What we offer

• Annual base salary of $200,000-$250,000 USD (for IL-based positions)
• Competitive bonuses and equity
• Competitive benefits covering physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
• Employee giving match
• Mobile phone stipend
• Professional development budget
• R&R days to rest and recharge
• Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite and virtual programming
• Generous vacation policy to take time off when you need it
• Industry-leading parental leave and family planning benefits
• Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks and beverages
• Flexible in-office collaboration, with 10+ days per month in office decided by managers and teams
• Team offsites, team bonding activities, and company events

About Ripple

Ripple builds crypto solutions for the global financial system, serving financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers. Through the recent acquisition of GTreasury, a treasury command center with over 40 years of experience supporting the world's largest and most sophisticated companies, Ripple is expanding into the multi-trillion-dollar corporate finance arena and creating infrastructure that powers the Internet of Value.