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 WORK: 

RippleX is dedicated to empowering the builders of tomorrow on XRPL, one of the world’s fastest and most reliable public blockchains. We believe in democratizing the digital economy by providing practical support, empowering a community of developers, and offering the expertise of a visionary technology company.

RippleX team is growing, and we are seeking an ambitious engineering manager to lead our platform and performance engineering teams.

WHAT YOU'LL DO:

• Manage and mentor team members for professional and technical growth, while providing hands-on leadership.
• Develop and deliver the roadmap in alignment with business and organizational goals
• Deliver results and think strategically while balancing both short and long term
• Encourage and drive engineering best practices
• Collaborate with other teams and stakeholders across Ripple and in the XRPL community
• Implement agile processes for innovation and incremental objectives.

WHAT YOU'LL BRING: 

• Overall 10+ years of progressive experience out of which, 6+ years of hands-on backend engineering and 4+ years people management / leadership experience managing 8 or more engineers.
• Strong experience in DevOps / Infrastructure / Performance engineering.
• Extensive experience on managing cloud infrastructure, preferably with AWS.
• Experience with highly scalable multi-region distributed systems.
• Strong passion for solid platform fundamentals such as automation, scalability, availability and performance.
• Solid leadership, cross functional collaboration and communication skills.
• BS in Computer Science or similar

Other common names for this role: Senior Engineering Manager, 

WHO WE ARE:

Do Your Best Work

• The opportunity to build in a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders
• A learning environment where you can dive deep into the latest technologies and make an impact.  A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.
• Thrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.
• In-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in. 
• Weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team
• We come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!

Take Control of Your Finances

• Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
• Competitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
• Employee giving match
• Mobile phone stipend

Take Care of Yourself

• R&R days so you can rest and recharge
• Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
• Generous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it
• Industry-leading parental leave policies. Family planning benefits.
• Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with premium snacks/beverages, and plenty of fun events

Benefits listed above are for full-time employees. 

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