Ripple
Software Engineer
At Ripple, we’re building a world where value moves like information does today. It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs.
If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.
Ripple Custody is a dynamic, fast-growing team solving the most complex challenges at the intersection of distributed ledger technology, blockchain, applied cryptography, and global finance. Trusted by the world’s leading custodians, banks, regulated exchanges, and corporations, we deliver innovative solutions to securely store, trade, issue, and manage digital assets with unmatched agility and security.
One of Ripple's core offerings, Harmonize™, is a mission-critical orchestration platform for digital assets. It enables institutions to seamlessly manage a diverse range of asset types, providing advanced capabilities such as asset-agnostic custody, trading, tokenization, staking, and smart contract management. Harmonize™ connects institutions effortlessly to decentralized finance (DeFi) ecosystems and Web3 applications, empowering them to seize new opportunities in the evolving digital economy with the highest levels of security and efficiency.
THE WORK:
We are seeking a Rust/C++ developer to join our custody team in the New York City office.
WHAT YOU’LL DO:
- Work with complex technologies where solutions are to be created, expect challenges,
- Build scalable and distributed components in Rust/C++ for the backend of Harmonize,
- Interact with the different teams, including software architects, frontend and backend developers, product owners and designers,
- Analyze different blockchains protocols and understand their specificities,
- Apply latest cryptographic primitives in the context of blockchains and secure components,
- Actively participate in code reviews so that code delivered by you and your team is of great quality,
- Collaborate with support, QA, and operations teams,
- Work partly in remote.
WHAT YOU'LL BRING:
- BSc or MSc in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, equivalent practical engineering experience is a reasonable substitute,
- 4+ year of experience in software development using C++,
- 2+ year of experience with Rust including Tokio framework,
- 2+ year of experience with distributed systems,
- Strong knowledge of cryptography
- Strong knowledge of bytes manipulation
- Nice to have knowledge of:
- Docker,
- Kubernetes,
- gRPC and Protobuf,
- Blockchain technology.
Other common names for this role: Rust developer, C++ developer, Software Engineer II, mid-level software engineer, Rust engineer, C++ engineer
For positions that will be based in NY, the annual salary range for this position is below. Actual salaries may vary based on numerous factors including, among other things, an individual applicant’s experience and qualifications for the position. This range does not include equity or additional compensation, such as bonuses or commissions.
NY Annual Base Salary Range
$118,400—$148,000 USD