Staff Cloud Architect
Ripple provides payments, custody and stablecoin solutions that help financial institutions integrate blockchain and digital assets.
Maintainer signals as of 8/23/2026
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About Ripple
Ripple helps financial institutions transform global payments by providing blockchain-powered infrastructure for cross-border payments, digital asset custody, and stablecoin solutions. With it, users can enable instant settlements, reduce costs, and access new markets. The company was originally founded as OpenCoin in 2012 and rebranded to Ripple in 2015.
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About the Role
You will build, scale, and maintain infrastructure for an enterprise reconciliation application. You will design and deploy cloud infrastructure, guide technical delivery, mentor engineers, and improve architecture, coding, testing, and deployment standards while supporting highly available and secure systems.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience designing and operating large-scale distributed infrastructure
- 4+ years serving as a technical lead and mentoring engineers
- 5+ years of experience with AWS and Kubernetes
- Expertise in Linux and Windows server environments
- Experience with AWS and Azure cloud infrastructure
- Proficiency with Terraform Ansible Bash Python and PowerShell
- Experience with Spark and MSSQL
- Experience with Docker and Kubernetes
- Experience building scalable available and secure infrastructure
- Agile development experience
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
Responsibilities
- Build scale and maintain enterprise reconciliation infrastructure
- Design deploy and improve product infrastructure
- Provide technical guidance and own feature delivery
- Implement architecture coding testing and deployment standards
- Mentor engineers
- Support high-volume transactional workloads
Benefits
- Professional development budget
- Bonuses and equity
- Physical and mental healthcare coverage
- Retirement benefits
- Family forming and family support benefits
- Employee giving match
- Mobile phone stipend
- R&R days
- Wellness reimbursement
- Generous vacation policy
- Parental leave
- Family planning benefits
- Catered lunches
- Stocked kitchens with snacks and beverages
