Senior Backend Engineer - Payments & Distributed Systems
Ripple
Ripple is seeking a Senior Software Engineer in California to build enterprise-grade payment applications that enable cross-border settlement with high availability. You will collaborate with product, legal, and business teams to design scalable backend services, own technical delivery, and mentor peers while advancing distributed systems and cloud-native architectures using Java, Spring Boot, REST, and gRPC. In-office collaboration is available; equity and performance bonuses are offered. #J-18808-Ljbffr Ripple
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