Software Engineer AI Security
Robinhood helps users invest in stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies through commission-free trading with no minimum account requirements.
Maintainer signals as of 9/25/2026
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About Robinhood
Robinhood helps retail investors access financial markets through commission-free trading of stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies. With it, users can invest with no account minimums, earn rewards through retirement accounts with matching contributions, and access advanced trading tools. Robinhood democratizes investing by making financial markets accessible to everyone, not just wealthy investors.
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About the Role
You will build secure AI platform services, APIs, libraries, SDKs, and distributed systems for AI-powered security capabilities. You will implement identity, authentication, authorization, encryption, and data-protection controls; develop agent guardrails; automate improvements; and shape the platform architecture.
Requirements
- 3+ years of software development experience
- 2+ years of experience building large-scale distributed systems
- Experience with authentication, authorization, identity, or encryption
- Experience building AI platforms, AI infrastructure, or production systems for AI-powered applications or agents
- Proficiency in Go or Python
- Experience with AWS, Kubernetes, gRPC, or Kafka
- Understanding of security fundamentals
- Experience building APIs, libraries, developer tooling, and reusable platform capabilities
- Experience delivering large engineering projects
Responsibilities
- Design and build a scalable AI platform for security teams
- Build platform services, APIs, libraries, and SDKs for AI security workflows
- Design secure systems with identity, authentication, authorization, encryption, and data-protection controls
- Build and operate reliable, large-scale distributed systems
- Develop guardrails for safely operating AI agents
- Translate security and engineering needs into reusable platform capabilities
- Improve performance, developer experience, reliability, and security through automation
- Shape the platform's technical direction and architecture
Benefits
- Bonus programs
- Equity ownership
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Dependent health coverage
- Employee Fund access for eligible US employees
- Lifestyle wallet
- Life insurance
- Disability insurance
- Fertility benefits
- Mental health benefits
- Company holidays
- Paid time off
- Sick time
- Parental leave
- Catered meals