Senior Backend Engineer - Wallet & DeFi Systems

Robinhood; Toronto (OH); On-site; USD 119,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

AI tools access

Mental health support

Commuter stipend

Top-tier benefits

Job summary

Robinhood in Toronto, ON is seeking a Senior Software Developer to own backend services powering Robinhood Wallet. You will design scalable architectures, implement secure, high-performance systems, and mentor engineers across teams.

You will work with Go, Python or Java, cloud-native designs, and collaborate with product managers, security experts, and external providers to deliver reliable crypto and tokenized stock trading experiences. On-site presence required.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software development experience.
• Backend development with Go, Python, or Java.
• Strong grasp of cloud-native architectures.
• Solid system design and data modeling fundamentals.
• Proven ability to mentor engineers and raise standards.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, and deploy scalable backend services for Robinhood Wallet.
• Develop product-facing features meeting correctness and scalability standards.
• Improve system performance, productivity, and risk reduction.
• Collaborate with client teams, product managers, designers, and external vendors to deliver reliable technical solutions.
• Mentor engineers and raise technical standards through reviews and architecture discussions.

Skills

Go

Python

Java

Cloud-native

System design

Job description

Robinhood in Toronto, ON is seeking a Senior Software Developer to own backend services powering Robinhood Wallet. You will design scalable architectures, implement secure, high-performance systems, and mentor engineers across teams.

You will work with Go, Python or Java, cloud-native designs, and collaborate with product managers, security experts, and external providers to deliver reliable crypto and tokenized stock trading experiences. On-site presence required.