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It’s big, it’s bold, and we’re already doing it. Through our crypto solutions for financial institutions, businesses, governments and developers, we are improving the global financial system and creating greater economic fairness and opportunity for more people, in more places around the world. And we get to do the best work of our career and grow our skills surrounded by colleagues who have our backs. \nIf you’re ready to see your impact and unlock incredible career growth opportunities, join us, and build real world value.\nJoin Ripple Labs Inc. as the Manager, AI Platform Engineering in Chicago, IL, and spearhead our bold venture in AI platform development! This remarkable opportunity enables you to craft the future of our AI platform, GSmart, powering smart features across our enterprise treasury products. You will be involved in greenfield projects, bringing insight and focus to undefined problems. You will also work hand-in-hand with product and solution teams to convert customer challenges into fluid technical solutions.\nResponsibilities\nOwn the AI platform roadmap and delivery end to end\nEnsure platform AI is measurable and dependable\nWork together with product and solution teams to address real customer challenges\nEnable teams to build on the platform and own their deliverables\nHire, mentor, and grow the platform ai engineering team\nStay actively involved and contribute to architecture and full-stack production code\nRequirements\n7+ years of software engineering experience, including full-stack development and AI/ML platform infrastructure\n2+ years of engineering management experience\nStrong full-stack development skills - front-end through back-end and APIs - with solid cloud infrastructure experience\nExperience operating AI systems in production\nDeep, current command of AI and modern LLM/GenAI infrastructure\nJoin us and play a role in advancing the future growth of AI platform engineering at Ripple Labs Inc.!\nFor positions that will be based in NY, the annual salary range for this position is below. 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A professional development budget to support other modes of learning.\nThrive in an environment where no matter what race, ethnicity, gender, origin, or culture they identify with, every employee is a respected, valued, and empowered part of the team.\nIn-office collaboration for moments that matter is important to our culture, and we give managers and teams the flexibility to decide which 10+ days a month they come in. \nBi-weekly all-company meeting - business updates and ask me anything style discussion with our Leadership Team\nWe come together for moments that matter which include team offsites, team bonding activities, happy hours and more!\nTake Control of Your Finances\nCompetitive salary, bonuses, and equity\nCompetitive benefits that cover physical and mental healthcare, retirement, family forming, and family support\nEmployee giving match\nMobile phone stipend\nTake Care of Yourself\nR&R days so you can rest and recharge\nGenerous wellness reimbursement and weekly onsite & virtual programming\nGenerous vacation policy - work with your manager to take time off when you need it\nIndustry-leading parental leave policies. 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