Job Description You will: - Lead the Technical Roadmap: Design, develop, and maintain internet-scale, highly distributed systems and scalable services for the Data Catalog team. - Think for the Future: Prototype with the newest AI tools to think about primitives that will be used to democratize development with Rippling. - Solve for Scale: Tackle our growing size and load and understand where we can be doing less work. - Own the Stack: Work deeply with infrastructure to manage complex distributed systems that power every Rippling product. - Operate as a Tech Lead: This is a "pure engineering" team. You will partner directly with other Platform Tech Leads and EMs (your primary customers) to define how Data Catalog’s core infrastructure evolves.
Qualifications: - 8+ years of experience in software development, preferably in quick-paced, dynamic environments. - Solid understanding of CS fundamentals, architectures, and design patterns. - Proven track record in building large-scale applications, APIs, and developer tools. - Excellent at cross-functional collaboration, able to articulate technical concepts to non-technical partners. - You thrive in a product-focused environment and are passionate about making an impact on customer experience.