Senior Backend Engineer — FinTech: Scalable Impact

Robinhood; Edison (CA); Hybrid; USD 213,512 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid health insurance

401(k) matching

Performance driven compensation

Flexible benefits spending account

Paid time off and parental leave

Exceptional office experience with catered meals

Job summary

Robinhood is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer in Edison, California, to design and develop complex backend services. As part of a high-performing team, you will influence key initiatives and drive innovation in FinTech.

With a focus on modern tools and methodologies, this role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and a strong background in Java, Kotlin, GoLang, Python, or Scala.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and performance-based compensation are offered.

Qualifications

• 5 years of progressively responsible experience in software engineering.
• Experience with backend service frameworks and APIs.
• Strong knowledge of distributed systems and observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain complex backend services and APIs.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration to deliver product features.
• Lead incident response and ensure backend service stability.

Skills

Java

Kotlin

GoLang

Python

Scala

Backend service frameworks

RESTful APIs

PostgreSQL

MySQL

Redis

DynamoDB

Distributed systems frameworks

Observability tools

Automated testing frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Computer Science

Job description

Robinhood is seeking an exceptional Senior Software Engineer in Edison, California, to design and develop complex backend services. As part of a high-performing team, you will influence key initiatives and drive innovation in FinTech.

With a focus on modern tools and methodologies, this role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and a strong background in Java, Kotlin, GoLang, Python, or Scala.

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits including health insurance and performance-based compensation are offered.