{"uuid":"930a1bbf-4d40-456d-9791-eebe740089bc","name":"Staff Software Engineer, Inventory Management","description":{"company":"<meta><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">About Rippling</strong></b></h2><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rippling gives businesses one place to run HR, IT, and Finance. It brings together all of the workforce systems that are normally scattered across a company, like payroll, expenses, benefits, and computers. For the first time ever, you can manage and automate every part of the employee lifecycle in a single system.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Take onboarding, for example. With Rippling, you can hire a new employee anywhere in the world and set up their payroll, corporate card, computer, benefits, and even third-party apps like Slack and Microsoft 365—all within 90 seconds.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Based in San Francisco, CA, </span><a href=\"https://www.rippling.com/careers#:~:text=GLOBAL%20EMPLOYEES-,%241.4B%2B,-RAISED%20TO%20DATE\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"css-173makr-linkStyle\" style=\"color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rippling has raised $1.4B+</span></a><span style=\"font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> from the world’s top investors—including Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Sequoia, Greenoaks, and Bedrock—and was named one of America's best startup employers by Forbes.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">We prioritize candidate safety. Please be aware that all official communication will only be sent from @</span><a href=\"http://www.Rippling.com\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"css-173makr-linkStyle\" style=\"color:rgb(30,74,169);cursor:pointer;\"><span style=\"font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rippling.com</span></a><span style=\"font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> addresses.</span></p>","role":"<meta><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:15pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">About the role:</strong></b></h2><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">The Device Management team at Rippling is building a product that feels like a seamless blend of Amazon-style logistics and UPS-level reliability. We don’t just manage software; we manage the physical lifecycle of hardware for companies globally. From the moment a new hire is added to a system to the moment a laptop lands on their desk in a different continent, and all the way to buyBack customers outdated devices to give them maximum remaining value, our platform handles the heavy lifting.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a technical leader within the Device Org, overseeing three interrelated product functions, which are</span></p><ul data-pattern=\"discCircleSquare\" data-depth=\"1\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;\"><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Device logistics management (device warehousing, assignment and retrieval)</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">New device procurement (selling new devices to customers)</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Device Buyback (buy unwanted devices from customers)&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">This is an \"Operations-First\" engineering environment where your code interacts with real-world warehouses, global suppliers, and the internal guts of the machines themselves (encryption, antivirus, and MDM). You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of device management, ensuring that as we scale from 40 to 130 countries, our systems remain robust, automated, and intelligent.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:15pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Key Responsibilities:</strong></b></h2><ul data-pattern=\"discCircleSquare\" data-depth=\"1\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;\"><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Drive AI-First Automation:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Eliminate manual overhead by building AI-driven workflows. You’ll develop systems that intelligently predict and order hardware based on hiring profiles (e.g., automatically determining the exact specs an engineer vs. a recruiter needs) and automate inventory replenishment.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Architect Global Expansion:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Lead the technical strategy to scale our fulfillment capabilities from 40 countries to 130. Since we can't build 130 warehouses ourselves, you will design the integration layer that plugs Rippling into dozens of third-party suppliers and logistics providers worldwide.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Master Complex Integrations:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Own the \"messy\" reality of third-party logistics. You’ll build resilient systems capable of handling data discrepancies—like when a warehouse reports the wrong serial number or a tracking ID doesn't match—ensuring the \"source of truth\" in Rippling remains pristine.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Fullstack Product Ownership:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> While your primary focus will be on complex Backend architecture, you’ll work across the full stack to build intuitive interfaces for admins to track their global fleet.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Bridge Physical &amp; Digital Security:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Oversee the \"internals\" of the device, ensuring that every computer shipped is automatically provisioned with \"always-on\" encryption, antivirus, and compliance software.</span></li></ul><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:15pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">About you:</strong></b></h2><ul data-pattern=\"discCircleSquare\" data-depth=\"1\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;\"><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Technical Leadership:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Proven experience as a Staff or Principal Engineer, preferably in a product-oriented environment where you’ve scaled complex systems.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Fullstack Proficiency:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Strong expertise in Backend development (Python/Django preferred) with the ability and willingness to jump into the Frontend (React) when building end-to-end features.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Pragmatic Problem Solving:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Experience dealing with \"real world\" data. You understand that third-party APIs are often unreliable, and you know how to build defensive, fault-tolerant systems to handle those gaps.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">A Product Mentality:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> You don't just \"write tickets.\" You think about the user experience of a Hiring Manager or an IT Admin and proactively suggest features that make their lives easier.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Experience with Logistics/Integrations (Bonus):</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Prior experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), supply chain logistics, or heavy third-party API integration is a massive plus.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">High Agency:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> You are comfortable owning the entire lifecycle of a project, from initial discovery with stakeholders to final deployment and maintenance.</span></li></ul><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Additional Information</strong></b></h2><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations@rippling.com</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture.  For office-based employees (employees who live within a defined radius of a Rippling office), Rippling considers working in the office, at least three days a week under current policy, to be an essential function of the employee's role.</span><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\t</span><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">\t</span></p>"},"workLocations":["Seattle, WA","San Francisco, CA"],"department":{"name":"Emerging Products","base_department":"Engineering","department_tree":["Engineering","Emerging Products"]},"employmentType":{"label":"SALARIED_FT","id":"Salaried, full-time"},"createdOn":"2026-07-21T10:30:25.369000-07:00","activeJobApplication":{"additionalQuestions":null,"basicQuestions":[{"oid":"first_name","fieldType":"SHORT_ANSWER","title":"First name","required":true},{"oid":"last_name","fieldType":"SHORT_ANSWER","title":"Last 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role:</strong></b></h2><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">The Device Management team at Rippling is building a product that feels like a seamless blend of Amazon-style logistics and UPS-level reliability. We don’t just manage software; we manage the physical lifecycle of hardware for companies globally. From the moment a new hire is added to a system to the moment a laptop lands on their desk in a different continent, and all the way to buyBack customers outdated devices to give them maximum remaining value, our platform handles the heavy lifting.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">As a Staff Software Engineer, you will be a technical leader within the Device Org, overseeing three interrelated product functions, which are</span></p><ul data-pattern=\"discCircleSquare\" data-depth=\"1\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;\"><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Device logistics management (device warehousing, assignment and retrieval)</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">New device procurement (selling new devices to customers)</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Device Buyback (buy unwanted devices from customers)&nbsp;&nbsp;</span></li></ul><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">This is an \"Operations-First\" engineering environment where your code interacts with real-world warehouses, global suppliers, and the internal guts of the machines themselves (encryption, antivirus, and MDM). You will own the end-to-end lifecycle of device management, ensuring that as we scale from 40 to 130 countries, our systems remain robust, automated, and intelligent.</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:15pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Key Responsibilities:</strong></b></h2><ul data-pattern=\"discCircleSquare\" data-depth=\"1\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;\"><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Drive AI-First Automation:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Eliminate manual overhead by building AI-driven workflows. You’ll develop systems that intelligently predict and order hardware based on hiring profiles (e.g., automatically determining the exact specs an engineer vs. a recruiter needs) and automate inventory replenishment.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Architect Global Expansion:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Lead the technical strategy to scale our fulfillment capabilities from 40 countries to 130. Since we can't build 130 warehouses ourselves, you will design the integration layer that plugs Rippling into dozens of third-party suppliers and logistics providers worldwide.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Master Complex Integrations:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Own the \"messy\" reality of third-party logistics. You’ll build resilient systems capable of handling data discrepancies—like when a warehouse reports the wrong serial number or a tracking ID doesn't match—ensuring the \"source of truth\" in Rippling remains pristine.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Fullstack Product Ownership:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> While your primary focus will be on complex Backend architecture, you’ll work across the full stack to build intuitive interfaces for admins to track their global fleet.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Bridge Physical &amp; Digital Security:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Oversee the \"internals\" of the device, ensuring that every computer shipped is automatically provisioned with \"always-on\" encryption, antivirus, and compliance software.</span></li></ul><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:15pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">About you:</strong></b></h2><ul data-pattern=\"discCircleSquare\" data-depth=\"1\" style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;margin:8px 0px;line-height:1.6;padding:0px 0px 0px 32px;list-style-type:disc;\"><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Technical Leadership:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Proven experience as a Staff or Principal Engineer, preferably in a product-oriented environment where you’ve scaled complex systems.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Fullstack Proficiency:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Strong expertise in Backend development (Python/Django preferred) with the ability and willingness to jump into the Frontend (React) when building end-to-end features.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Pragmatic Problem Solving:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Experience dealing with \"real world\" data. You understand that third-party APIs are often unreliable, and you know how to build defensive, fault-tolerant systems to handle those gaps.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">A Product Mentality:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> You don't just \"write tickets.\" You think about the user experience of a Hiring Manager or an IT Admin and proactively suggest features that make their lives easier.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">Experience with Logistics/Integrations (Bonus):</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> Prior experience with warehouse management systems (WMS), supply chain logistics, or heavy third-party API integration is a massive plus.</span></li><li style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);margin:3px 0px;font-size:11pt;line-height:1.6;--listitem-marker-color:#202022;letter-spacing:0.25px;\"><b><strong style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\">High Agency:</strong></b><span style=\"color:rgb(32,32,34);font-size:11pt;white-space:pre-wrap;\"> You are comfortable owning the entire lifecycle of a project, from initial discovery with stakeholders to final deployment and maintenance.</span></li></ul><h2 style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;line-height:1.6;font-size:15pt;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:0.5px;margin-top:18px;margin-bottom:4px;padding-left:0px;\"><b><strong style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Additional Information</strong></b></h2><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rippling is an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, ancestry, physical disability, mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, marital status, sex, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, sexual orientation, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected characteristics, Rippling is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for candidates with disabilities who need assistance during the hiring process. To request a reasonable accommodation, please email accommodations@rippling.com</span></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><br></p><p style=\"font-family:&quot;Basel Grotesk&quot;,Arial,sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-weight:400;line-height:1.6;letter-spacing:0.25px;margin:4px 0px;padding:0px;\"><span style=\"white-space:pre-wrap;\">Rippling highly values having employees working in-office to foster a collaborative work environment and company culture.  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