Software Engineer II - Compliance & Accounting

We're looking for talented engineers to join Rippling's Compliance and Accounting team and contribute to high-impact projects. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to become an autonomous engineer at Rippling, with high visibility projects and growth opportunities. The successful candidate will be responsible for leading the development and delivery of Rippling's finance platform. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design scalable systems, enhance existing features, and drive innovation in our product offerings, ensuring the successful delivery of high-quality, scalable, and reliable financial services to our customers.
Your role will involve an outstanding blend of business and technical savviness, the ability to look into and build a big-picture vision, and make that vision a reality. This is a high ownership, impact, and visibility role building a product that will directly impact Rippling’s growth.
This role will play a pivotal part in designing, developing, and maintaining a robust compliance and accounting system. If you're passionate about building innovative solutions in the financial technology landscape and thrive in a collaborative environment, we'd love to hear from you.
What you’ll do
Tackle complex engineering challenges, leveraging your expertise to devise ingenious solutions that push the boundaries of what is possible.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement and maintain compliance protocols, including transaction monitoring, sanctions screening, anti-money laundering controls, and regulatory requirements.
Work closely with product managers, senior/staff engineers, and stakeholders to understand requirements, and deliver high-quality solutions aligned with business objectives.
Translate high-level business requirements into a software design and communicate the designs to the other developers in the team.
Identify and resolve technical issues, conduct system maintenance, and ensure seamless operation of payment systems.
Develop and maintain technical documentation, including design documents, and test plans.
Stay up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in the FinTech industry.
Qualifications
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
3+ years of professional software development experience, with a strong proficiency in Java, Python, or similar programming languages.
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Proven experience in designing and developing scalable, distributed systems or SaaS platforms.
Preferred experience in our technology stack- Python, Django, MongoDB, AWS.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively within cross-functional teams.