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<div class="content-intro"><p><span style="font-weight: 400;">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.&nbsp;</span></p> <p><span style="font-weight: 400;">If you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.</span></p></div><div> <p><strong>THE WORK:</strong></p> <p>Ripple is growing rapidly. We are looking for a focused Software Engineering Manager to lead the Product Ledger team. This team builds the double-entry ledger service powering accounting and financial state across Ripple Products. You'll partner closely with Accounting, Product, and Compliance to build a correctness-critical system that scales across new business lines while remaining audit-ready and Oracle-integrated.</p> <p><strong>WHAT YOU’LL DO:</strong></p> <ul> <li>Think strategically while balancing both short and long-term needs</li> <li>You will build and lead hard-working engineering teams by motivating your team and leading by example to continuously innovate, improve and think differently</li> <li>You will deliver outstanding results for our customers and are a role model for other engineers</li> <li>Create a shared vision and build and maintain strong partnerships with Product Management, Ops, Security, Research, Customer Success, and Business development teams</li> <li>Responsible for the entire software development process for your team’s work</li> <li>Own and deliver your roadmap</li> </ul> </div> <div> <p><strong>WHAT YOU'LL BRING:&nbsp;</strong></p> <ul> <li>5+ years leading impactful engineering teams, having led teams of 8+</li> <li>Hands-on experience in Java (Spring) and comfort reviewing/contributing to backend service code</li> <li>Direct experience building or operating a <strong>double-entry ledger or core accounting/financial system</strong> — journals, debits/credits, chart of accounts, balance derivation, reversals</li> <li>Track record with <strong>correctness-critical, high-throughput transactional systems</strong>: idempotency design, concurrency control (optimistic locking / conditional writes), and balance-integrity guarantees under concurrent writes</li> <li>Experience partne