Robinhood
Software Engineer 2, Backend
$130K–$195K
Menlo Park, CA +2 · Full-time · Posted Sep 27, 2025
- Location
- Menlo Park, CA
New York, NY
Menlo Park, CA - Experience
- 2+ years of experience in software development.
- Visa sponsorship
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About the job
Build and maintain scalable backend services, infrastructure, and data systems supporting Robinhood’s financial products, including brokerage, incentives, or identity systems.
What you'll do
- Design, build, test, and deploy scalable, maintainable backend services and systems.
- Develop product features and platform enhancements that meet correctness and scalability standards; improve performance, productivity, and risk reduction.
- Collaborate with client teams, cross-functional partners, and external vendors to deliver technical solutions.
What they ask for
- Strong track record delivering large-scope technical projects in cross-functional teams.
- Commitment to high standards in code quality and review.
- Solid understanding of backend development, system design, and the intersection of product and engineering.
- Proficiency in Go or Python; hands-on experience with Kafka or similar data streaming technologies.
Nice to have
- Experience at a fintech company or financial institution.
- Familiarity with Postgres, Kubernetes (K8s), Redis, and AWS (or similar cloud platforms).
Pay
$166,000 — $195,000 USD (base salary); $147,000 — $172,000 USD (base salary); $130,000 — $152,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
Go, Python, Kafka, Postgres, Kubernetes (K8s), Redis, AWS
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