Robinhood

Robinhood

Senior Software Engineer, Web3 Backend

Toronto, Canada · Senior

Sponsorship not specified$166k-$195kDetected 8 days ago
PythonGoDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentSparkLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingMentoring

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59Sponsors, lottery-bound
Cap-exempt (no lottery)0
Sponsors this role80
Entry-level history0
PERM / green-card track0
Lottery odds (Level IV)94
Fits your clock70

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About the role

  • An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades.
  • The largest transfer of wealth in human history.
  • If you're ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

Responsibilities

  • Build scalable systems and components, making the right tradeoffs to account for stability and long-term maintainability.
  • Design, write, test, and release critical technical solutions with high engineering rigor.
  • Collaborate with multi-functional teams and deliver large-scope technical quality projects
  • Mentor junior developers on the team and lead project of large complexity
  • Strong ownership and experience building and operating high-scale, distributed systems across the full software lifecycle.
  • Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building for every employee, technical or not
  • If our mission energizes you and you're ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.
  • AI Usage Disclosure: Robinhood uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our recruiting process.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of software development experience working in a fast paced environment.
  • 3+ years experience writing low latency, large scale distributed systems for Crypto domains.
  • Proficiency in Go or Python, with exceptional technical grasp with problem-solving and production debugging skills.
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work well within a team and across engineering teams.
  • Experience mentoring junior developers and leading the team technically on new initiatives and system improvement.
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.

Compensation

  • $166,000 - $195,000 CAD

Benefits

  • Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, and equity ownership
  • Top tier benefits to fuel your work, including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs
  • Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account expenses beyond traditional benefits such as wellness, childcare, learning, and more.
  • Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, and more!
  • Monthly commuter stipend to help offset in-office commuting costs
  • In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Company info

  • Our mission is to democratize finance for all.
  • We're a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do.
  • At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community.
  • Vacancy Notice: This job posting represents an existing vacancy that we are actively seeking to fill.

Equal opportunity

  • Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws.
  • The form should only be completed if you need a specific accommodation.
  • Applicant Accommodation Form

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