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Senior Software Engineer, Backend Full Stack IT Product

Rippling


Job Location:

San Francisco, CA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 159000 - 278250
Posted: 27 August 2026 (17 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 24 November 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Department:

Engineering

Job Summary

About the IT Product Team

The IT Product Engineering team is critical to unifying Ripplings workforce management system bridging the gap between HR and traditional IT administration. Our mission is to build software that enables businesses to manage employee devices applications and access security automatically leveraging Ripplings single source of employee truth (the HRIS). We automate the complexity of IT management from the moment a new employee is hired to the moment they offboard.

What We Build

We build the mission-critical software that simplifies IT for organizations turning complex manual processes into simple one-click solutions. Our core product domains include:

  • Device Management (MDM): Developing systems to securely enroll configure manage and inventory corporate devices (macOS Windows iOS etc.) including policy enforcement and remote wipe capabilities.
  • App Management & Identity: Creating the centralized platform for provisioning and de-provisioning employee access to hundreds of third-party SaaS applications ensuring instant security and compliance through integrated identity and access management (IAM).
  • Inventory & Asset Management: Building the core financial and logistical systems to track physical assets manage software licenses and automate IT procurement from device ordering to deployment.
  • Security & Compliance: Developing the mechanisms for setting managing and enforcing security policies across all devices and applications ensuring employee and corporate data remain protected.
What you will do
  • Develop and improve both product backend capabilities and user-facing features working across the stack to make them shine
  • Collaborate closely with PMs and designers to translate complex product requirements and visual designs into responsive high-quality code.
  • Move quickly and confidently making smart decisions to fill in the gaps where product details arent fully definedalways learning from user feedback.
  • Play an active role in building a culture of excellence within our product and engineering teams.
What you will need
  • 5 years of experience in a production environment using Python Django or related technologies.
  • Familiarity in frontend development with React or typescript.
  • Exposure and hands on experience with systems operating at a significant technical and organizational scale
  • Strong product intuition: you care about design and user experience and are quick to identify how these could be improved.
  • Experience shipping complex projects
  • Deep understanding of CS/algorithms fundamentals
  • Strong communication skills with a variety of stakeholders
Additional Information

Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race religion color national origin ancestry physical disability mental disability medical condition genetic information marital status sex gender gender identity gender expression age sexual orientation veteran or military status or any other legally protected characteristics Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation please email


Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture. For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office) Rippling considers working in the office at least three days a week under current policy to be an essential function of the employees role.


This role will receive a competitive salary benefits equity. The salary for US-based employees will be aligned with one of the ranges below based on location; see which tier applies to your location here.


A variety of factors are considered when determining someones compensationincluding a candidates professional background experience and location. Final offer amounts may vary from the amounts listed below.


Required Experience:

Senior IC


About Company

About Rippling Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part ... View more

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