Software Engineer, Production Engineering

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Responsibilities

• ▹Build and operate critical infrastructure across compute, storage, messaging, and observability, owning systems that handle real financial transactions at scale
• ▹Drive architectural change — propose solutions, find owners across engineering, and stay in until resolved
• ▹Partner with product teams at the design phase, reviewing architectures and embedding golden paths
• ▹Build Ramp's next level of scale, including the move to a cellular architecture
• ▹Enable AI-native engineering by defining AI infrastructure patterns with product teams
• ▹Build developer tooling and self-service infrastructure
• ▹Participate in on-call rotation, using every incident as a signal to eliminate root causes
• ▹Lead across the company: initiate cross-team architectural reviews and own company-wide reliability initiatives

Requirements

• ▹2+ years of software engineering experience shipping high-quality architectures for critical systems
• ▹Strong software engineering fundamentals — clean, well-tested, production-ready code
• ▹Hands-on experience with distributed systems at production scale
• ▹Experience with at least one major cloud provider (AWS preferred)
• ▹Familiarity with observability practices (SLOs, error budgets, alerting, dashboards)
• ▹Track record of leading technical projects end-to-end, including cross-team coordination
• ▹Comfortable using AI tooling and coding agents as part of everyday engineering workflow

Nice to have

• ▹Experience with cellular or multi-tenant architecture patterns
• ▹Prior work on workflow orchestration systems (Temporal)
• ▹Contributions to developer experience or internal platform tooling
• ▹Experience in fintech, payments, or regulated industries (FedRAMP, SOC 2)

Soft skills

What we offer

• ▹Flexible PTO
• ▹Home-office equipment ordering
• ▹Health and wellness stipend
• ▹Travel budget and weekly coffee stipend
• ▹US: full medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, up to 16 weeks parental leave, relocation support

About the company

Ramp builds the smart infrastructure for finance teams, automating how over $200B in annualized spend flows in and out of more than 70,000 companies; Production Engineering makes Ramp faster, more reliable, and more scalable.