Staff Software Engineer, Liquidity

At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs.

If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.

The mission, should you choose to accept it, is to pioneer and scale Ripple Treasury's liquidity platform into the future. If you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, and iterative environment this might be the right role for you!

We are seeking an innovative and forward-thinking Staff Software Developer passionate about building a world-class platform through a world-class team. Creating technical software excellence and spearheading application development in design, implementation, and maintenance to make magic happen.

The Liquidity Management team is at the forefront of a major modernization initiative, reimagining how enterprise treasury teams manage liquidity across a global landscape.

We're not just maintaining what exists — we're rebuilding from the ground up with a bold vision: a modern, intuitive user experience with fast, streamlined workflows that make complex treasury operations feel effortless; a cloud-native architecture built on the latest technologies, designed for scalability, resilience, and speed; and first-class support for both traditional fiat currencies and digital assets, positioning Ripple Treasury at the leading edge of where treasury is headed.

• Drive architectural decisions for the platform, balancing scalability, maintainability, and rapid deployment goals

• Establish technical standards and design patterns that enable the team to ship features faster with fewer defects

• Lead technical design reviews and provide constructive feedback that elevates the team's architectural thinking

• Identify and eliminate technical debt strategically, creating roadmaps that improve both developer velocity and system reliability

• Mentor mid-level and senior engineers, helping them grow into technical leadership roles

• Break down complex, ambiguous problems into actionable work that distributes effectively across the team

• Establish coding standards, review practices, and testing strategies that improve overall code quality

• Champion engineering methodologies including observability, incident response, and production excellence

• Share your enthusiasm for tech trends, explore and learn new technologies, engage with tech communities, mentor fellow engineers, and lead in technical design and code evaluations

• Drive adoption of modern engineering practices that improve developer experience and productivity

• Lead post-mortems and blameless retrospectives that turn incidents into learning opportunities

• Anticipate future scalability challenges before they become blockers (e.g., handling 10x growth in transaction volume)

• Evaluate emerging technologies and recommend when/how to adopt them (e.g., new ML frameworks, database technologies)

• Balance