Senior Software Engineer (HRIS)
Rippling · Bangalore · 6+ yrs experience · Posted 2026-05-14
Tech stack: AWS, Django, Go, Java, MongoDB, Python
About the role
Why Join Us This team is ideal for engineers who want to go beyond just building features - those who want to deeply understand the financial domain and develop robust, scalable systems that drive real-world impact. You'll get to work at the crossroads of Finance, Risk, Compliance, KYC, and Accounting, gaining deep domain expertise while solving high-impact technical problems. If you're excited about becoming a “ Real Finance Engineer ”, blending product thinking with core infrastructure, this is the team for you. About the Role This role at Financial Integrity Team is a great opportunity to be a key technical leader at Rippling with high visibility and growth opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of Rippling's finance platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to architect scalable systems, enhance existing features, and drive innovation in our product offerings, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable financial services to our customers. Your role will involve an outstanding blend of business and technical savviness, the ability to look into and build a big-picture vision, and make that vision a reality. This is a high ownership, impact, and visibility role building a product that will directly impact Rippling’s growth. This role will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and maintaining robust payment systems while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards. If you're passionate about building innovative solutions in the financial technology landscape and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you. What you’ll do Engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions. Tackle complex engineering challenges, leveraging your expertise to devise ingenious solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible. Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand requirements, contribute to architectural decisions, and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives. Review and share feedback on code, features, technology, architecture, and designs. Drive the standards around code quality and testing across your product. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, best practices, and continuous learning within the team. Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, architecture diagrams, and test plans. Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in FinTech industry. Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field. 6+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong proficiency in Java, Python, or similar programming languages. Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, distributed systems or SaaS platforms. Preferred experience in our technology stack- Python, Django, MongoDB, AWS. Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams. Excellent ability to communicate complex technical ideas with clarity and precision in written and verbal modes. Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. Preferred experience in high performance organization, preferably a tech startup.
Qualifications
- contribute to architectural decisions, and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives.
- Review and share feedback on code, features, technology, architecture, and designs.
- Drive the standards around code quality and testing across your product.
- Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, best practices, and continuous learning within the team.
- Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, architecture diagrams, and test plans.
- Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in FinTech industry.
- Qualifications Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- 6+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong proficiency in Java, Python, or similar programming languages.
- Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, distributed systems or SaaS platforms.
- Preferred experience in our technology stack- Python, Django, MongoDB, AWS.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams.
- Excellent ability to communicate complex technical ideas with clarity and precision in written and verbal modes.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Preferred experience in high performance organization, preferably a tech startup.
Responsibilities
- This role at Financial Integrity Team is a great opportunity to be a key technical leader at Rippling with high visibility and growth opportunities.
- The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of Rippling's finance platform.
- You will work closely with cross-functional teams to architect scalable systems, enhance existing features, and drive innovation in our product offerings, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable financial services to our customers.
- Your role will involve an outstanding blend of business and technical savviness, the ability to look into and build a big-picture vision, and make that vision a reality.
- This is a high ownership, impact, and visibility role building a product that will directly impact Rippling’s growth.
- This role will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and maintaining robust payment systems while ensuring compliance with regulatory standards.
- If you're passionate about building innovative solutions in the financial technology landscape and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
- What you’ll do Engineer and maintain innovative, customer centric, high performance, secure and robust solutions.
- Tackle complex engineering challenges, leveraging your expertise to devise ingenious solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible.
- Work closely with product managers, engineers, and stakeholders to understand