Senior Software Engineer, C++

Ripple Group

New York, NY

Full Time

Senior

28 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Ripple is building a world where value moves like information does today, using crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments, and developers to improve the global financial system and create greater economic fairness and opportunity. RippleX is dedicated to empowering builders of the XRP Ledger (XRPL), a decentralized, public blockchain known for its speed, reliability, and low transaction costs. The company aims to maintain high technical standards while developing innovative solutions to support the growing needs of the digital economy.

Key Responsibilities

Increase the capabilities, performance, scalability, and reliability of the XRP ledger.
Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including architecture, technical design, C++ development, bug fixing, as well as functional and performance validations.
Be part of the open-source XRP ledger community, setting high standards for coding, testing, and deployment.
Actively participate in code reviews to maintain the high quality of the codebase.

Requirements

Bachelor's in computer science or similar field, and 5+ years of recent hands-on software product development experience using C++.
Experience in backend distributed systems development.
Passion for blockchain technology and its potential benefits.
Ability to learn new technologies and languages quickly.
Ability to independently solve highly complex problems with creative solutions.

Nice to Have

Experience in developing open-source software and contributing to collaborative blockchain communities.

Qualifications

Experience with C++ development
Experience in backend distributed systems development

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary, bonuses, and equity
Coverage for physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support
Employee giving match
Mobile phone stipend
R&R days for rest and recharge
Generous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming
Generous vacation policy with flexible time off
Industry-leading parental leave policies and family planning benefits
Catered lunches, fully-stocked kitchens with snacks and beverages, and fun events

Working at Ripple Group

Ripple fosters a fast-paced start-up environment with experienced industry leaders, emphasizing continuous learning, impact, diversity, and inclusion. The company values in-office collaboration for important moments, offers flexible work arrangements, and promotes a respectful, valued, and empowered team culture. Employees are supported with professional development budgets, team bonding activities, and a focus on well-being and work-life balance.

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