Salesforce Applications Engineer
Robinhood is a financial services company on a mission to democratize finance for all. They offer a platform for commission-free investing in stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies, as well as retirement accounts. The company provides educational resources and financial news to empower users to make informed investment decisions.
About Robinhood Markets, Inc.
Founded by Stanford roommates Baiju Bhatt and Vlad Tenev, Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) aims to provide everyone with access to financial markets, not just the wealthy. The company introduced commission-free trading, revolutionizing the industry. In the U.S., Robinhood offers investing through Robinhood Financial LLC, crypto trading via Robinhood Crypto, LLC, and spending/rewards cards through Robinhood Money, LLC and Robinhood Credit, Inc. They have expanded internationally, offering stock trading in the UK through Robinhood U.K. Ltd. and crypto trading in the EU via Robinhood Europe, UAB. Robinhood also provides educational content through Robinhood Learn and financial news via Sherwood Media, LLC, supporting a new generation of investors with user-friendly products.
Skills
About the Role
You'll design, build, and maintain solutions within Robinhood's Salesforce environment, developing custom applications, integrations, and configurations that support operational teams across the company. You will work on building reliable systems, improving platform performance, and delivering scalable Salesforce capabilities. You'll use Lightning, Apex, and Visualforce to support internal workflows, participate in on-call rotations to monitor system reliability, and translate business requirements from internal teams into scalable technical solutions. You'll also implement secure Salesforce configurations, including user permissions, custom objects, validation rules, and automation tools, while leveraging AI-assisted development tools like Claude and Cursor to accelerate your work and improve development velocity. This role is based in the Menlo Park, CA office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.
Requirements
- 2-5 years of experience building and maintaining Salesforce environments supporting enterprise-scale systems
- Experience developing Salesforce applications using Lightning, Apex, and Visualforce
- Ability to design, test, debug, package, and deploy scalable Salesforce solutions with clear documentation
- Experience implementing integrations between Salesforce and internal or third-party systems
- Strong understanding of Salesforce configuration tools including custom objects, flows, validation rules, and platform security controls
- Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools to accelerate the development of Apex code, Flows, and Salesforce metadata while maintaining code quality and best practices
- Restricted to US citizens or lawful permanent residents due to legal requirements
Responsibilities
- Design and develop applications, configurations, and integrations within Robinhood's Salesforce environment to support internal operational systems
- Build and maintain custom functionality using Salesforce Lightning, Apex, and Visualforce to support internal workflows and business requirements
- Monitor system reliability and respond to operational issues through on-call participation and incident resolution processes
- Translate business requirements from internal teams into scalable Salesforce technical solutions and integrations
- Implement and maintain secure Salesforce configurations, including user permissions, custom objects, validation rules, and automation tools
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools to accelerate the creation of Apex code, Flows, and Salesforce metadata, improving development velocity and efficiency
- Investigate and resolve issues reported by business teams, identifying root causes and implementing scalable fixes
Benefits
- Bonus programs
- Equity ownership
- 401(k) matching
- 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Lifestyle wallet for wellness, learning, and more
- Employer-paid life & disability insurance
- Fertility benefits
- Mental health benefits
- Company holidays, paid time off, sick time, and parental leave
- Catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces