Senior DevOps Engineer

As a Senior DevOps Engineer at Ripple, you develop, deploy, and maintain infrastructure that powers crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers worldwide. You contribute to the discovery and implementation of solutions that improve infrastructure and release pipelines, working across developer infrastructure, production systems, CI/CD, and release automation. You play a critical role advancing Ripple's development and production infrastructure while helping the organization adopt DevOps-first principles.

What you'll do

• Develop, deploy, and maintain Ripple's multi-region, multi-provider service platforms
• Supply build and development of tools for automation, monitoring, and instrumentation to reduce operational friction and increase engineering efficiency
• Work with wider engineering teams on implementation, adoption, and continuous improvements
• Build and automate new and existing platform and application lifecycle services, using data to converge on declared states with minimal human interaction
• Collaborate with product engineering to ensure code is production-ready
• Participate in the adoption of DevOps-first principles within the organization

What you bring

• 6+ years of experience in DevOps, Platform Engineering, or Infrastructure Engineering
• Extensive hands-on experience managing cloud infrastructure, deployments, and large-scale, multi-region distributed systems, preferably on Azure and AWS
• Strong proficiency in Kubernetes and experience managing container orchestration platforms and runtimes, including Docker and OCI
• Hands-on experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools such as Terraform, Azure Bicep, and AWS CloudFormation
• Strong understanding of platform engineering fundamentals, including automation, reliability, scalability, high availability, and operational excellence
• Experience designing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines, including automated environment provisioning, regression testing, and containerized build and deployment workflows
• Experience managing artifact repositories and storage systems for build dependencies and pipeline artifacts
• Strong knowledge of Linux operating systems, networking fundamentals, and scripting languages such as Bash and Python
• Experience operating, administering, and troubleshooting production infrastructure, with a focus on performance, security, and reliability
• Experience working in Agile development environments and collaborating with cross-functional engineering teams
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with a team-oriented mindset

What we offer

• Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
• Competitive benefits covering physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
• Professional development budget to support learning and skill development
• Flexible in-office collaboration with 10+ days per month in-office, decided by managers and teams
• R&R days to rest and recharge
• Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite and virtual wellness programming
• Generous vacation policy, worked out with your manager
• Industry-leading parental leave policies and family planning benefits
• Employee giving match
• Mobile phone stipend
• Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens, and team offsites and bonding activities

About Ripple

Ripple builds crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers to improve the global financial system. The company is working to create greater economic fairness and opportunity worldwide through its infrastructure and platforms.