Senior Software Engineer, International

Robinhood

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NYToronto, Ontario, CanadaMenlo Park, CA
Salary
$196,000–$230,000 / yr
Posted
13 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays more than 90% of similar roles. Most pay $149,500–$177,250 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $213k versus about $163k for comparable roles.

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About Robinhood

Robinhood is a financial technology company offering commission-free stock, ETF, options, and cryptocurrency trading through its mobile app, aimed at democratizing access to financial markets. Industry: Financial Technology & Investment App

Robinhood currently has 46 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $196,000–$230,000 across 46 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer, International

JOB TITLE: Senior Software Engineer, International The Senior Software Engineer, International joins the International engineering team to expand products globally and scale the platform for millions of new customers in diverse markets. This role involves building and maintaining experiences across onboarding, funding, account setup, and localized product experiences while designing reusable platform abstractions for international markets. You will develop high-quality frontend interfaces and scale robust backend services, owning the technical delivery of identity verification, multi-currency funding rails, and region-specific trading experiences. The role requires proficiency in React, TypeScript, Go, and Python, alongside experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, Redis, Kafka, gRPC, and RESTful APIs. You will solve complex jurisdictional requirements by architecting modular internationalization services that ensure high availability, low latency, and fault tolerance for a worldwide community.

What does a Software Engineer earn in New York?

Median $216000 from 270 postings across 57 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain high-quality frontend interfaces using React and TypeScript.
  • Build and scale robust backend services using Go and Python.
  • Own the technical delivery of international capabilities like KYC/AML and multi-currency funding.
  • Architect modular frameworks and internationalization services to facilitate expansion into new jurisdictions.
  • Optimize growth mechanisms and user acquisition pipelines for international market adoption.
  • Ensure system reliability by implementing telemetry, automated testing, and participating in on-call rotations.
  • Translate jurisdictional requirements into technical solutions by partnering with Compliance, Legal, and Product teams.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of professional software engineering experience designing, building, and operating production systems across the full stack.
  • Proficiency with modern frontend technologies and frameworks such as React and TypeScript.
  • Strong experience building scalable distributed services in Go or Python.
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases like PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis.
  • Experience working with event-driven architectures such as Kafka.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful APIs, gRPC, service-oriented architectures, and microservice integration patterns.
  • Proven track record of taking complex features from ambiguity through technical design, phased rollout, and production validation.
  • Clear, structured communication skills to articulate trade-offs and drive technical consensus across distributed teams.

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