Software Engineer, Growth Platform

Ramp Ramp · Fintech · New York, NY · Engineering

Software Engineer on the Growth Platform team at Ramp, focusing on building systems and applications to scale user growth. Responsibilities include developing high-volume data ingestion, internal platforms, customer-facing applications, and applying AI/LLMs for data processing, automation, and personalization. The role emphasizes ownership, metric-driven development, and collaboration with product and data teams.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build software that helps grow Ramp to its next millions of users
  2. Build and scale internal platforms and applications (e.g. workflow orchestration, incentives, sales and marketing apps) that power growth across the company
  3. Design and maintain data ingestion and activation pipelines across Ramp products, internal business systems, external systems, and third-party data
  4. Apply AI/LLMs to unstructured data processing, automation, personalization, and growth signal derivation
  5. Drive business outcomes through experiments and metric-driven software development

Skills

Required

  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a software development role
  • Experience shipping fast, reliable applications using modern development tools and infrastructure
  • Comfort operating in a fast-paced, constantly evolving startup environment
  • Ability to improvise and develop creative solutions when standard approaches fall short; strong bias toward pragmatism in the face of uncertainty

Nice to have

  • Startup experience as a technical co-founder or early engineer
  • Experience with the modern data stack (e.g. ETL tools like Fivetran, workflow orchestrators like Airflow, data platforms like Snowflake)
  • Experience applying AI/LLMs in production environments
  • Strong perspective on the engineering development lifecycle (system design, documentation, testing, and long-term codebase health)
  • Experience building user-facing data or internal business applications
  • Familiarity with tools that power marketing and sales automation, personalization, and analytics

What the JD emphasized

  • high agency
  • high urgency
  • high ownership
  • broad technical scope
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience in a software development role
  • shipping fast, reliable applications
  • fast-paced, constantly evolving startup environment
  • improvisation and develop creative solutions
  • bias toward pragmatism

Other signals

  • AI/LLMs to unstructured data processing
  • automation
  • personalization
  • growth signal derivation
  • experiments and metric-driven software development