Staff Software Engineer - Accounting Integrations

• Design and build scalable, data-driven systems that transform, normalize, and reconcile accounting integration across multiple countries, entities, and currencies.
• Drive platform evolution by re-architecting critical systems for scalability, reliability, and internationalization enabling accounting operations at scale.
• Develop AI- and ML-driven solutions to enhance accuracy, detect anomalies, automate workflows, and minimize manual intervention.
• Define and execute a long-term architectural vision for Rippling’s global accounting platform, balancing innovation with compliance, stability, and performance.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, finance, legal, compliance, data, and operations teams to deliver cohesive and compliant solutions.
• Champion customer-focused engineering, ensuring technical solutions directly drive operational excellence and user impact.
• Mentor and lead engineers, fostering high standards of technical quality, thoughtful design, and engineering best practices.
• Influence and align stakeholders across multiple teams and time zones, communicating clearly to drive shared product and technical goals.

• →8+ years of experience building and scaling production systems (Python, Django, React, MongoDB, AWS).
• →Proven ability to architect, own, and deliver complex, platform-scale projects end to end.
• →Strong background in data modeling, system design, and modern architecture patterns.
• →Experience or keen interest in applying AI/ML for automation and intelligent data systems.
• →Deep platform sensibility building extensible, compliant solutions for multiple countries.
• →Track record of modernizing legacy systems and driving large-scale transformation.
• →Strong communication, collaboration, and stakeholder management skills.
• →Product mindset with focus on impact, reliability, and customer value.
• →Proactive, growth-oriented approach with passion for solving complex global challenges.
  
  

Bonus: Direct experience or deep interest in accounting workflows (journal entries, reconciliations, book closure).