Software Engineer
Robinhood helps users invest in stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies through commission-free trading with no minimum account requirements.
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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 design, develop, and operate scalable infrastructure that supports core product functionality and internal services. You will collaborate with cross functional teams to solve complex problems at scale. You will contribute to architecture decisions, ensure reliability and security, and continuously improve systems and tooling.
Requirements
- GoLang, Python, or Scala
- Kubernetes or Docker
- EC2, S3, IAM, or VPC
- Terraform or CloudFormation
- Prometheus, Grafana, or Datadog
- Buildkite, Jenkins, or GitHub Actions
- PostgreSQL, Redis, or DynamoDB
- Background checks required
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and operate scalable, highly available infrastructure systems that support core product functionality and internal services.
- Build, maintain, and evolve internal platforms, shared services, and tooling that enable reliable software development, testing, and deployment.
- Own infrastructure components throughout their full lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, implementation, deployment, production support, and continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams to support business-critical workloads, platform capabilities, and system integrations.
- Improve system reliability, performance, observability, and automation by identifying bottlenecks, reducing operational risk, and implementing engineering best practices.
- Participate in on-call rotations, incident response, root cause analysis, and remediation efforts to ensure production system stability and availability.
- Monitor production systems and infrastructure to identify issues, validate system health, and support capacity planning and scaling needs.
- Ensure infrastructure systems meet security, compliance, and operational standards in production environments.
- Document system designs, operational procedures, and changes to support maintainability and knowledge sharing.
Benefits
- Challenging high impact work to grow your career
- Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
- Best in class benefits to fuel your work including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Lifestyle wallet a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness learning and more
- Employer paid life and disability insurance fertility benefits and mental health benefits
- Time off to recharge including company holidays paid time off sick time parental leave and more
- Exceptional office experience with catered meals events and comfortable workspaces
