Ridgeline · 16 hours ago
Senior Staff Software Engineer, Reporting Workflow
San Ramon, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$200K/yr - $235K/yr
12+ years expRidgeline is the first front-to-back system of record for investment managers, created to modernize an industry held back by outdated technology. The Senior Staff Software Engineer will lead the Reporting Workflow team in designing and optimizing batch reporting systems, ensuring reliability and performance while mentoring other engineers.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Information TechnologySoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Serve as a technical leader for the Reporting Workflow team, shaping the architecture of batch reporting systems that operate at scale under spiky workloads
Drive architectural decisions around multi-tenant isolation, rate limiting, backpressure, throughput, and system-wide resource management
Identify and lead opportunities to consolidate code and architectural patterns across the product following a period of rapid feature development
Partner closely with product managers, designers, and engineers to evolve reporting workflows that reflect real-world investment firm operations
Help design and evolve UI-driven configuration and monitoring experiences for complex batch jobs
Establish and reinforce engineering best practices around reliability, performance, testing, and operational excellence
Mentor and coach senior- and staff-level engineers, raising the technical bar across the organization
Think creatively, own complex problems, seek pragmatic solutions, and communicate clearly along the way
Contribute to a collaborative environment deeply rooted in learning, teaching, and transparency
Qualification
Required
12+ years of software engineering experience, including technical leadership of complex, distributed systems
Strong architectural judgment and experience designing systems for scale, reliability, and long-term maintainability
Proficiency in a strongly typed, object-oriented programming language such as Kotlin, Java, or C#; experience with Kotlin is a plus
Familiarity with Python is beneficial for cross-team collaboration and broader platform work
Experience building cloud-native systems on AWS, including event-driven and batch-oriented architectures
Strong understanding of multi-tenant systems, data isolation, and correctness under concurrency
Experience optimizing system performance across CPU, memory, and throughput constraints
Familiarity with front-end technologies such as React is a bonus, particularly for workflow-driven UIs
Ability to lead without authority, influence architectural direction, and align teams across organizational boundaries
Willingness to learn and develop expertise in the investment management domain
An aptitude for complex problem solving
Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders
Serious interest in having fun at work
Benefits
Unlimited vacation
Educational and wellness reimbursements
$0 cost employee insurance plans
Company
Ridgeline
Ridgeline is a computer software company that specializes in software development to deliver for the investment management industry.
201-500 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Growth StageLeadership Team
Dave Blair
Chief Executive Officer
Lisa Faucher
SVP, Enterprise Operations
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