Robinhood
Senior Software Engineer, AI Security
$153K–$230K
Bellevue, WA +3 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 29, 2026
- Location
- Bellevue, WA
Menlo Park, CA
Bellevue, WA
Menlo Park, CA - Experience
- 5+ years of software development; 3+ years building large-scale distributed systems.
About the job
Build the foundational platform and security capabilities that help Robinhood teams develop, deploy, and operate AI-powered security agents and solutions safely at scale.
What you'll do
- Design and build AI platform services, APIs, libraries, SDKs, and guardrails for security workflows.
- Develop secure, reliable distributed systems with identity, authentication, authorization, encryption, and data protection controls.
- Partner with security and engineering teams to shape platform architecture and improve performance, reliability, automation, and developer experience.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of software development experience.
- 3+ years building large-scale distributed systems, including systems designed around security concepts such as authentication, authorization, identity, or encryption.
- Experience building AI platforms, AI infrastructure, or production systems supporting AI-powered applications or agents.
- Proficiency in Go or Python; experience with cloud-native platforms and distributed technologies; strong security fundamentals and experience building reusable platform capabilities.
Pay
$196,000 — $230,000 USD (base salary); $172,000 — $202,000 USD (base salary); $153,000 — $179,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Go, Python, AWS, Kubernetes, gRPC, Kafka
AI focus
Build a scalable, secure AI platform and guardrails for developing, deploying, and operating AI-powered security agents and capabilities.
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