Engineering
Published onJuly 26, 2026

Senior Software Engineer, C++ / Rust

Full-timeOn-siteNew York, NY, United States$152,000 - $190,000Equity offered (amount unspecified)

Job Description

RippleX's Programmability team is evolving the XRP Ledger's core capabilities to support smart contracts and more complex on-ledger functionality, including leading integration of a WebAssembly (WASM) VM into XRPL's C++ core.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain core XRPL components for programmability, smart contracts, performance, and scalability
  • Lead WASM VM integration into the C++ core
  • Own the full software development lifecycle in modern C++ and Rust
  • Author system design documents
  • Lead technical discussions
  • Participate in open-source code reviews

What we are looking for

  • 5+ years hands-on C++ and Rust experience
  • Demonstrable WASM VM or runtime integration experience
  • Passion for blockchain technology
  • Strong independent problem-solving on complex systems
  • Strong communication skills
  • Computer science degree

Additional Information

Ripple is one of the most established, well-capitalized companies in crypto, competing with SWIFT for cross-border settlement and expanding into stablecoins, custody, and prime brokerage.

Perks and Benefits

  • Flexible in-office days
  • Professional development budget
  • Competitive salary, bonus, and equity
  • Physical and mental healthcare
  • Retirement benefits
  • Family-forming and family support benefits
  • R&R days and generous vacation
  • Parental leave
  • Catered lunches

Keywords: C++, Rust, WebAssembly, XRPL, Distributed Systems
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Ripple provides blockchain-based payments, custody, and stablecoin (RLUSD) infrastructure to banks, fintechs, and governments, built around the XRP Ledger (XRPL) for fast, low-cost cross-border settlement. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is one of the most established and well-capitalized companies in crypto.

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