Staff Software Engineer
Posted May 21, 2026
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. ##
WHAT YOU'LL DO
- Design, build, and operate secure enclave infrastructure for cryptographic workloads, including signing, key handling, authorization, and policy enforcement. - Develop platform abstractions that make enclave-based deployment reliable, observable, and usable by internal engineering teams. - Evaluate and integrate trusted execution technologies across cloud providers, including AWS Nitro Enclaves, GCP confidential computing offerings, and IBM HPVS. - Build secure communication patterns between enclaves and external services, including attestation, encrypted channels, service identity, and request validation. - Partner with cryptography, security, infrastructure, and product engineering teams to define secure architectures for custody-critical systems. - Lead threat modeling, design reviews, and implementation reviews for high-assurance components. - Improve operational maturity around enclave workloads, including deployment, monitoring, incident response, key rotation, recovery, and disaster scenarios. - Mentor senior engineers and influence technical direction across the Platform organization. - Contribute to security standards, engineering guidelines, and long-term platform strategy. ##