Application Integration Engineer

Are you a systems thinker who thrives on making the complex simple through thoughtful integrations? Do you enjoy building secure, reliable, and automated solutions that enhance team productivity and streamline internal operations? Are you excited to contribute your technical experience across departments like Security, HR, and Legal while staying on the leading edge of AI and cloud innovation? If so, we invite you to be a part of our innovative team.

As an Application Integration Engineer on Ridgeline’s Internal IT team, you will design and implement comprehensive integrations that connect our internal systems and support our company’s growth. Your work will help reduce friction, improve security, and automate essential business functions. You'll partner with cross-functional teams to understand business needs and deliver thoughtful, consistent solutions using modern cloud platforms like AWS and AI tools including ChatGPT and Glean Agent. You’ll be encouraged to experiment, bring new ideas to the table, and help guide teammates to deliver secure, high-quality outcomes.

What will you do?

• Build reliable and adaptable integrations to support a wide range of business needs
• Partner closely with Security, HR, Legal, and other departments to understand workflows and identify opportunities for automation
• Engage in the entire development process from requirements gathering to deployment and testing
• Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to design scalable and secure integration approaches
• Apply AI technologies to boost internal productivity and streamline processes
• Implement thoughtful practices for secure data handling, API integrations, and system monitoring
• Share knowledge and offer guidance to team members to elevate quality across the group
• Evaluate and connect with third-party services and platforms at scale
• Stay informed on evolving cloud technologies and contribute innovative ideas to the team
• Document and maintain systems to support transparency and team understanding

Desired Skills and Experience

• 5+ years in a software engineering role focused on system integration, automation, or internal tools
• Degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Proficiency in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., Python, Java/Kotlin, JavaScript/TypeScript, Go); Python preferred
• Experience building integrations with RESTful APIs
• Familiarity with relational databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MySQL, Aurora) and effective SQL skills
• Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, S3, and API Gateway
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and tools like GitHub Actions, and container build/deploy tools
• Understanding of Agile methodologies and tools like Jira or Asana
• Interest in automation and continuous improvement of systems and processes
• Clear communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts in accessible ways
• Experience supporting team members through mentoring, guidance, or collaboration

Bonus:

• Experience with infrastructure-as-code tools like Terraform
• Familiarity with low-code iPaaS tools such as Workato or Okta Workflows
• Hands-on experience with identity and access management tools like Okta
• Experience building integrations for HRIS platforms, particularly Workday
• AWS Developer or Okta Certified Professional certifications
  

About Ridgeline
Ridgeline is the industry cloud platform for investment management. It was founded by visionary tech entrepreneur Dave Duffield (co-founder of both PeopleSoft and Workday) to apply his successful formula of solving operational business challenges with bold innovation and human connectivity to the unique needs of the investment management industry.
Ridgeline started with a clean sheet of paper and a deep bench of experts bound by a set of core values and motivated to revolutionize an industry underserved by its current tech offerings. We are building a new, modern platform in the public cloud, purpose-built for the investment management industry and we are prioritizing security, agility, and usability to empower business like never before.

With a growing campus in Reno and offices in New York, Lake Tahoe, and the Bay Area, Ridgeline is proud to have built a fast-growing, people-first company that has been recognized by Fast Company as a “Best Workplace for Innovators,” by The Software Report as a “Top 100 Software Company,” and by Forbes as one of “America’s Best Startup Employers.”

Ridgeline is proud to be a community-minded, discrimination-free equal opportunity workplace.
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About Ridgeline

Ridgeline is the industry cloud platform for investment management. It was founded by visionary tech entrepreneur Dave Duffield (co-founder of both PeopleSoft and Workday) to apply his successful formula of solving operational business challenges with bold innovation and human connectivity to the unique needs of the investment management industry. 

Ridgeline started with a clean sheet of paper and a deep bench of experts bound by a set of core values and motivated to revolutionize an industry underserved by its current tech offerings. We are building a new, modern platform in the public cloud, purpose-built for the investment management industry and we are priorit

Compensation and Benefits 

The cash compensation amount for this role is targeted at $145,000 - $170,000. Final compensation amounts are determined by multiple factors, including candidate experience and expertise, and may vary from the amount listed above. 

As an employee at Ridgeline, you’ll have many opportunities for advancement in your career and can make a true impact on the product. 

In addition to the base salary, 100% of Ridgeline employees can participate in our Company Stock Plan subject to the applicable Stock Option Agreement. We also offer rich benefits that reflect the kind of organization we want to be: one in which our employees feel valued and are inspired to bring their best selves to work. These include unlimited vacation, educational and wellness reimbursements, and $0 cost employee insurance plans. Please check out our Careers page for a more comprehensive overview of our perks and benefits.

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