This role pays more than
74%
of similar roles. Most pay
$187,185–$251,937
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$250k
versus about
$220k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
Employer
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
42 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$196,000–$230,000
across 39 roles with salary data.
Staff Software Engineer, Event Contracts joins the Prediction Markets team to build backend infrastructure powering event contracts for retail users. In this role, you will own the technical roadmap for core backend systems, identify architectural gaps, and drive execution across the team. You will design and build highly scalable, low-latency backend services that support real-time trading and event resolution at scale while leading initiatives for code quality, reliability, observability, and system resilience. The ideal candidate possesses over ten years of experience in distributed systems, high availability, and performance. Key competencies include technical leadership, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional partners to align technology with business goals. The work involves solving complex problems within the domain of prediction markets, sports betting, fantasy sports, trading platforms, or financial exchange systems for a large-scale B2C product audience.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 742 postings across 65 companies.