Backend Engineer, Crypto Wallet & DeFi

Robinhood; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 166,000 - 195,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity ownership

401(k) matching

Access to AI tools

Wellness wallet

Life & disability insurance

Parental leave

Catered meals

Job summary

Robinhood is seeking a Software Engineer to own the backend services powering Robinhood Wallet with a focus on scalable architectures for crypto trading. You will implement features, ensure security, and maintain high-quality code with collaboration across product, design, and other engineering teams.

This role is based in New York, NY or Menlo Park, CA with in-person attendance at least 3 days per week. Robinhood offers equity opportunities, performance-driven compensation, and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in software development.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy scalable backend services that power Robinhood Wallet.
• Develop product-facing features and platform enhancements that meet strict correctness and scalability standards.
• Identify and implement improvements to system performance, engineering productivity, and risk reduction.
• Collaborate closely with client teams, product managers, designers, and external vendors to deliver reliable technical solutions.

Skills

Go

Python

Java

Cloud-native

System design

Collaboration

DeFi/crypto

Job description

Robinhood is seeking a Software Engineer to own the backend services powering Robinhood Wallet with a focus on scalable architectures for crypto trading. You will implement features, ensure security, and maintain high-quality code with collaboration across product, design, and other engineering teams.

This role is based in New York, NY or Menlo Park, CA with in-person attendance at least 3 days per week. Robinhood offers equity opportunities, performance-driven compensation, and strong benefits.