From a Rippling SVP: "relentless"

HRIS sits at the center of Rippling’s "ripple." We sit upstream and downstream of nearly every product—payroll, benefits, IT, spend—owning critical integrations across the company. The job requires product sense, platform thinking, and the willingness to run through walls inside one of Rippling’s oldest, most complex codebases.

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Joined as engineer #2, employee #5. Built core product / platform from the ground up. Full stack development in React, Apollo, GraphQL, Hasura, Node.js, PostgreSQL, AWS.

• Joined Single Stock Equity Derivatives in the healthcare team, covering bio-tech, med-tech, pharma, distributors, etc.

• Researched and developed financial modelling app, built with R (Shiny) and Bloomberg API, to predict equity price distributions after bimodal events from the options chain. Used to identify and verify mispriced options.

• Analyze catalysts – clinical trial statistics, FDA actions, litigation, conferences. Pitched trades that generated 100k+ in PnL

• High Yield Trading, Macro Structuring, and eFX Trading. Analyzed client sensitivity to FX spreads using kdb, R.