Jobs at Robinhood

Manage full-cycle recruiting for specialized technical and infrastructure engineering roles. Build candidate pipelines through research, outreach, and passive-candidate sourcing; partner with hiring managers on role requirements and candidate profiles; coordinate with recruiters and sourcers; track hiring progress; and use Greenhouse, Gem, and AI tools to improve recruiting workflows and candidate engagement.

Lead large-scale backend platform initiatives, including shared frameworks, libraries, static analysis, service scaffolding, and developer tooling. Design scalable and reliable solutions used across backend services, influence engineering practices, partner with infrastructure, security, and product teams, and mentor engineers. The role requires technical leadership across complex projects and long-term platform investments.

Build and scale backend services, infrastructure, and data systems supporting crypto, Web3, wallet, tokenization, and decentralized finance products. Design, test, release, and operate high-scale distributed systems with strong reliability and correctness. Lead complex technical initiatives, collaborate across engineering teams, mentor junior developers, and improve performance, efficiency, and risk management.

Build and own scalable backend services, infrastructure, and data systems for crypto, Web3, wallet, tokenization, and decentralized finance products. Integrate traditional financial infrastructure with blockchain systems, smart contracts, chain indexers, and decentralized exchange flows. Design correctness-critical systems handling customer assets, improve performance and engineering productivity, and collaborate with product, compliance, platform teams, and external partners.

Build and maintain iOS features for international Brokerage, Money, and Crypto products, including equities trading, account management, and onboarding. Collaborate with product, design, backend, compliance, and operations teams. Improve performance, testing, observability, release processes, and scalable mobile architecture while contributing to code reviews, documentation, and technical design discussions.

Build and maintain scalable, reliable backend systems and production-ready features for financial instrument data. Design low-latency, highly concurrent services and APIs used by millions of customers. Collaborate with engineering, frontend, data, business, operations, and vendors; lead complex cross-team initiatives; mentor junior developers; and improve system performance, architecture, and team workflows.

Leads and grows a 10-person data engineering team in Toronto while contributing hands-on through code and architecture reviews. Owns roadmap planning, execution, data quality, foundational datasets, scalable pipelines, and developer tooling. Builds discoverable, reliable data platforms supporting people, AI, product expansion, and business operations. Partners with Data Science, Machine Learning, Product Management, and Business Operations teams while coaching engineers and driving hiring, performance, and team development.

Own the technical direction and roadmap for Robinhood’s Developer Infrastructure organization. Lead Bazel-based monorepo and remote build infrastructure, large-scale CI/CD, test environments, developer platforms, and tooling across multiple languages. Drive AI and agentic systems throughout the software development lifecycle, establish technical standards, and unify four engineering teams around a long-term vision. Mentor senior engineers and influence company-wide engineering strategy.

Software Developer Interns build and test web products used by millions, architect React features, create reusable UI paradigms, develop tools and frameworks, and support brokerage operations. Interns work with mentors and cross-functional partners from scoping through production, using technologies including JavaScript, React, TypeScript, Redux, Django, React Native, and Go. The role is based in Toronto with in-person attendance at least three days weekly.

Backend software development internship involving ownership of an end-to-end project, designing, building, testing, and releasing scalable financial platform software. The intern will collaborate cross-functionally, work with a mentor, maintain existing codebases, and use technologies including Python/Django, Go, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, Memcached, AWS, and Kubernetes.

Build and launch iOS and watchOS features used by millions of customers. Responsibilities include developing stable mobile products with Swift, owning features end to end, incorporating design feedback, and collaborating with designers, product managers, backend developers, and data developers. The role uses UIKit, Auto Layout, RxSwift, Core Graphics, Core Animation, Lottie, Core Data, and VIPER-esque architecture.

Lead an international software engineering team developing scalable products and platform capabilities for global financial markets. Drive architecture, technical strategy, reliability, performance, security, and execution for crypto and other financial product launches. Partner with product, design, compliance, and engineering teams while hiring, mentoring, and managing developer performance and career growth.

Design, build, and operate backend systems for issuing, custody, and settlement of tokenized equities across blockchains. Integrate on-chain systems with brokerages, ledgers, corporate actions, smart contracts, indexers, and decentralized exchanges. Lead complex projects from architecture through production operations, ensure correctness and auditability, partner with compliance and legal teams, and mentor engineers.

Build and own backend services for tokenized equities, including issuance, custody, settlement, smart contract integrations, chain indexers, and DEX trade flows. Connect traditional brokerage and ledger systems with on-chain infrastructure while ensuring correctness, auditability, scalability, and risk reduction. Collaborate with product, compliance, client, and platform teams to deliver financial technology solutions.

Own Robinhood’s independent risk management program for its Canadian crypto business. Responsibilities include adapting the global risk framework to Canadian regulations, conducting risk assessments, managing issues and incidents, evaluating product and digital-asset risks, preparing board and committee reporting, supporting audits and regulatory exams, and partnering with compliance, operations, engineering, legal, and enterprise risk teams.

Provide legal and regulatory counsel on retail crypto products in Canada, advise product and compliance teams on launches and compliance, engage with Canadian securities regulators and SROs, identify and mitigate legal risks, and partner cross-functionally to deliver practical, timely legal advice.

Own the architectural evolution of Robinhood’s core infrastructure across service mesh, Kubernetes compute, and Terraform provisioning. Lead multi-region platform resiliency, diagnose issues at the Kubernetes, etcd, Envoy, and Terraform provider layers, contribute upstream when appropriate, and drive cross-functional architectural decisions. The role requires deep infrastructure expertise, production Go or Python development, and the ability to influence complex engineering organizations.

Lead and execute red team operations and adversarial simulations across applications, infrastructure, networks, offices, and processes. Perform threat modeling, vulnerability research, exploit development, and tooling automation. Collaborate with detection/response and engineering to evaluate defenses, document findings, recommend remediations, and mentor teammates while contributing to internal and external security knowledge.

Design and build platforms and tooling to support fraud investigations and operational workflows. Work with large datasets and LLM/AI systems in production, collaborate with data scientists to automate manual reviews, improve system reliability, and increase development velocity. Hybrid role based in Toronto (3+ days/week).

As a Staff Software Engineer, you'll build scalable systems for the Tokenization Engine and mentor juniors, collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system performance and stability.