Manager, Software Engineering (cloud Infrastructure)

Ripple Ripple · Fintech · Chicago, IL +1 · Engineering

Manager for a Cloud Infrastructure team at Ripple, focusing on building and operating production software at internet scale, ensuring high availability, performance, and security for financial and crypto-native products. The role involves leading engineers, developing internal developer platforms, and enhancing reliability and observability across Azure and AWS.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead and encourage a team of Infrastructure engineers to continuously deliver availability and reliability of Ripple products.
  2. Apply strong instincts for Platform Engineering and developing Internal Developer Platforms.
  3. Build and operate production software at internet scale.
  4. Collaborate closely with key partners and engage directly with engineering customers to understand their needs and improve their experience.
  5. Own, craft, and maintain processes and tooling for the infrastructure organization, while incorporating your own tooling and processes.

Skills

Required

  • Azure
  • AWS
  • management experience
  • building and leading software infrastructure engineering teams
  • highly reliable distributed systems
  • cloud environment
  • monitoring systems
  • incident management
  • operating software as a service
  • incident response

Nice to have

  • FinTech experience

What the JD emphasized

  • highly reliable distributed systems
  • complex, multi-tier systems
  • large, complex projects