Rippling

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Explore Rippling careers in HR technology. The all-in-one workforce platform serves 20,000+ companies with payroll, benefits, IT management, and employee systems.

Website

rippling.com

Industry

Human Resources Technology

Year founded

2016

Employees

3,200

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Rippling Backend Software Engineer Salaries

Reported total compensation ranges from $217,250 to $600,000 across 4 levels. Figures are self-reported and vary by location and offer details. Last updated Apr 6, 2026.

Average compensation by level

LevelTotal / yrBase / yrStock / yrBonus / yr

API Development (Back-End)

$217,250$150,000$60,000$625

API Development (Back-End)

$330,000$200,000$135,000—

API Development (Back-End)

$460,000$240,000$210,000—

API Development (Back-End)

$600,000$300,000$300,000—

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Full Stack Software Engineer

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