Director Of Engineering - Platform

rippling

San Francisco, CA, United States
On-site
Building distributed systems
Managing high-performing engineering teams
Cloud-based saas applications
Rippling provides a unified platform to manage HR, IT, and Finance systems, automating the entire employee lifecycle in a single system

Job Summary

  • Rippling provides a unified platform to manage HR, IT, and Finance systems, automating the entire employee lifecycle in a single system.
  • The Director of Engineering - Platform will lead teams responsible for mission-critical systems supporting nearly 1,000 engineers and multiple internal platform products.
  • The role requires driving alignment on complex, interdependent systems and delivering impactful multi-quarter projects closely aligned with strategic priorities.

Matching Summary

Rippling provides a unified platform to manage HR, IT, and Finance systems, automating the entire employee lifecycle in a single system.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • building distributed systems
  • managing high-performing engineering teams
  • cloud-based SaaS applications
  • executing large technical initiatives
  • cross-functional collaboration

Nice-to-have

  • customer obsession
  • visionary leadership
  • product intuition
  • fast-paced environment experience
  • scaling distributed systems

Key Requirements

  • minimum 10 years engineering experience
  • minimum 6 years managing engineering teams
  • hands-on distributed systems experience
  • knowledge of AWS and cloud SaaS
  • experience delivering impactful products
  • experience in fast-paced environments

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