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Staff Software Engineer, Reporting Data Curation

Industry cloud platform for investment management, founded by PeopleSoft and Workday co-founder Dave Duffield.
San Ramon, CA, USANew York, NY, USA
$185,000 - $220,000
Data
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
501 - 1,000 Employees
8+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Job Description

Ridgeline, an innovative industry cloud platform for investment management, is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their Reporting team. This role focuses on designing and maintaining large-scale reporting systems that power mission-critical analytics and decision-making across the platform. The position offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies, including AI-powered development tools like GitHub Copilot and Cursor AI.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in data-intensive applications and distributed systems. You'll be responsible for architecting scalable solutions, mentoring team members, and driving technical decisions that impact the entire platform. The position involves working with modern cloud platforms (preferably AWS) and technologies like Python, Kotlin, and React.

Founded by Dave Duffield, co-founder of PeopleSoft and Workday, Ridgeline has established itself as a fast-growing, people-first company recognized by Fast Company and Forbes. The company offers an attractive compensation package, including a competitive salary range of $185,000-$220,000, equity participation, and comprehensive benefits including unlimited vacation and zero-cost insurance plans.

This hybrid role requires working from either San Ramon, CA or New York, NY offices three times per week. The ideal candidate will bring 8+ years of software engineering experience, strong leadership capabilities, and a passion for solving complex data challenges while maintaining a collaborative, mentoring-focused approach.

Last updated 5 days ago

Responsibilities For Staff Software Engineer, Reporting Data Curation

  • Serve as technical lead for cross-cutting initiatives like the Reporting Engine rearchitecture
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and designers to define and deliver features
  • Drive architectural decisions for reliable, performant, and extensible reporting systems
  • Establish engineering best practices in data modeling and query optimization
  • Lead design reviews and mentor staff- and senior-level engineers
  • Represent the Reporting team in cross-functional planning efforts
  • Think creatively, own problems, seek solutions, and communicate clearly

Requirements For Staff Software Engineer, Reporting Data Curation

Python
Kotlin
React
  • 8+ years of software engineering experience, including technical leadership
  • Experience designing and evolving data-intensive applications
  • Proficiency with Python or Kotlin
  • Experience with modern cloud platforms (AWS preferred)
  • Strong understanding of distributed systems and data pipelines
  • Demonstrated ability to lead without authority
  • Collaborative mindset with excellent communication skills
  • Must be work authorized in the United States without sponsorship

Benefits For Staff Software Engineer, Reporting Data Curation

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Education Budget
Equity
  • Unlimited vacation
  • Educational reimbursements
  • Wellness reimbursements
  • $0 cost employee insurance plans
  • Company Stock Plan
  • Career advancement opportunities

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