Software Engineer

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## About the role Ramp is looking for a talented Software Engineer to join its fast‑growing payments platform team. You will work on building and scaling backend services that power millions of transactions daily, collaborating closely with product, design, and operations to ship high‑impact features. ## What you'll do - Build and maintain backend services for the SaaS platform, improving performance and reliability. - Engineer APIs that handle up to 2 million requests per day, reducing latency by 38 %. - Design high‑performance payment APIs that increase transaction throughput by 40 % and cut processing errors by 28 %. - Work on cloud infrastructure, automated AWS deployments, and production monitoring, cutting release time by 45 % while keeping 99.99 % availability. - Contribute to system design, scalability discussions, and code reviews across the team. ## Required qualifications - Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, Go, C++ and experience with distributed systems. - Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes, gRPC, CUDA, and CI/CD pipelines. - Proven ability to design, implement, and optimize cloud‑native services. - Familiarity with system design principles and performance tuning. ## Benefits - Competitive compensation ($180k – $300k) with equity. - Fully remote work environment. - Opportunity to work on high‑scale payment infrastructure used by thousands of businesses. - Access to continuous learning resources and a collaborative engineering culture.

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