Senior Manager, Software Engineering – Identity Platform
Core
Building and leading the Identity Platform, a horizontal capability powering customer onboarding, compliance workflows, and secure product experiences across Ripple's suite.
Role type
Senior Engineering Manager (Platform/Identity)
Builds
Identity Platform, vendor integrations (e.g., Persona), and core identity data models for Ripple's financial products.
Domain
Fintech, Identity Management, KYC/KYB, RegTech
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Engineering team leadership, platform architecture design, vendor integration orchestration, identity data modeling, system migration strategy, cross-functional alignment, global regulatory compliance navigation
Preferred skills
Experience with distributed systems, legacy system decoupling, technical roadmap definition, engineering excellence practices (testing, observability)
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Hire, develop, and lead a high-performing engineering team; Partner with Product and Compliance to deliver onboarding and compliance capabilities; Integrate world-class vendors and own orchestration layers; Lead design and governance of a core identity data model; Build for global scale across diverse regulatory requirements; Define and implement a technical roadmap balancing delivery and architecture; Champion engineering excellence in design, testing, security, and operations
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership scope