Software Engineer

Robinhood

Hybrid Actively hiring Posted today Verified listing

Menlo Park, CA Posted 1 day ago $135,699–$150,000 / year

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $178k

This role $143k

$126k most similar roles pay here $222k

This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $142,450–$213,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $143k versus about $178k 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 78 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $187,000–$220,000 across 77 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR

Join a team of sharp problem-solvers as a Software Engineer, designing and developing backend services and APIs using Java or Python to support product features and internal workflows. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver end-to-end solutions, ensuring system reliability, performance, and scalability in production environments. Key responsibilities include implementing RESTful APIs, working with relational databases, conducting unit testing, and participating in code reviews and on-call rotations. Familiarity with backend engineering best practices for security and compliance is essential, along with experience using logging and monitoring tools and version control systems. This role requires a Bachelor’s degree or equivalent and at least one year of relevant experience.

Skills

Java Python RESTful APIs Relational databases Unit testing frameworks Logging and monitoring tools Version control systems

What you'll do

Design and develop backend services and APIs using established patterns and technologies.
Build and support backend systems that power product features and internal workflows.
Contribute to the full lifecycle of backend components, including testing and deployment.
Monitor and debug backend systems to ensure reliability, performance, and scalability.
Participate in on-call rotations and incident response efforts under guidance.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field and 1 year of relevant experience.
Proficiency in Java or Python with experience in backend service frameworks.
Expertise in designing, developing, and maintaining RESTful APIs and relational databases.
Strong skills in unit testing frameworks, logging, monitoring tools, and version control systems.
Experience supporting system reliability, performance, and scalability in production environments.

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