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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Robinhood

$146,000 - $220,000
Sep 27, 2025
Menlo Park, CA, US
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Robinhood aims to democratize finance for all by building scalable and reliable platforms for features like Stock Lending, Margin & Sweeps, and expanding globally into markets like the United Kingdom, while also innovating in the cryptocurrency space.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience.
  • 3+ years experience writing low latency, large scale distributed systems.
  • Familiarity with writing highly concurrent systems and good intuition for REST API design.
  • Proven experience working on large projects with long-term impact on a single system or team.
  • Strong technical grasp with excellent judgment on task prioritizations.
  • Ability to solve complex engineering problems that deliver results aligned with team objectives.
  • Ability to mentor junior developers and lead the team technically on new initiatives and system improvements

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable systems and components, making the right tradeoffs to account for stability and long-term maintainability.
  • Design, write, test, and release product-facing features with stringent correctness and scalability requirements.
  • Collaborate with our frontend and data teams to fine tune our REST APIs supporting millions of customers.
  • Mentor junior developers on the team and lead project of large complexity
  • Identify opportunities to improve system performance, team productivity and reduce risk

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  • Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands.
  • Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws.
  • Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best.
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