Senior Staff Platform Architect — Scale & Reliability

Robinhood; Toronto; On-site; CAD 213,000 - 250,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial technology company in Toronto is seeking a Senior Staff Software Developer to lead technical teams in designing and building scalable infrastructure. You will play a crucial role in roadmapping and architecting foundational systems, collaborating closely with diverse stakeholders while mentoring peers. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of software engineering experience, particularly in cloud-native platforms and technical leadership.

Benefits

Bonus opportunities

Equity

Benefits

Qualifications

• 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in a Staff or Senior Staff role.
• Proven track record in technical leadership, system design, and architecture at scale.
• Experience with observability, compute, storage, and provisioning platforms preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, strategy, and technical direction across SP teams.
• Build scalable, reliable infrastructure systems.
• Mentor and foster growth across teams.

Skills

Technical leadership

System design

Architectural experience

Cloud-native technologies

Communication skills

Tools

Kubernetes

AWS

gRPC

Job description

A financial technology company in Toronto is seeking a Senior Staff Software Developer to lead technical teams in designing and building scalable infrastructure. You will play a crucial role in roadmapping and architecting foundational systems, collaborating closely with diverse stakeholders while mentoring peers. Ideal candidates will have over 10 years of software engineering experience, particularly in cloud-native platforms and technical leadership.