Drimva

Robinhood

Senior Software Engineer, Storage Platform

$153K–$230K

Bellevue, WA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted Apr 6, 2026

Location
Bellevue, WA
Menlo Park, CA

About the job

Build and operate storage-platform infrastructure that improves database access, reliability, performance, and automation across Robinhood.

What you'll do

  • Build services for database reliability and performance, including connection pooling and query routing.
  • Automate database and caching operations, such as provisioning, configuration changes, backups, and routine tasks.
  • Improve storage observability and diagnose production issues, while contributing to secure database connectivity standards.

What they ask for

  • Strong experience building and operating backend or infrastructure systems in production.
  • Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL and relational database concepts, including schema design, indexing, query performance, and replication fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go or Rust.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and containers, plus operational skills such as on-call, incident response, and post-incident follow-ups.

Nice to have

  • AWS and Kubernetes are preferred.

Pay

$196,000 — $230,000 USD (base salary); $172,000 — $202,000 USD (base salary); $153,000 — $179,000 USD (base salary)

Tools

Postgres, Aurora, DynamoDB, Go, Rust, AWS, Kubernetes

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First seen Oct 10, 2026 · Last verified Nov 5, 2026 (UTC)