Senior Storage Platform Engineer: Scale Databases

Robinhood; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 196,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

401(k) matching

Paid health insurance

Flexible benefits spending account

Exceptional office experience

Job summary

A leading financial technology company in Bellevue, WA seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Storage Platform team. The role emphasizes building and maintaining backend systems critical to database reliability and performance. Candidates should have strong experience with PostgreSQL, proficiency in backend languages like Go or Rust, and familiarity with cloud infrastructure. This position offers a competitive salary range of $196,000 - $230,000 depending on experience, with generous benefits including 100% health insurance coverage for employees.

Qualifications

• Strong experience building and operating backend or infrastructure systems in production environments.
• Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL and relational database concepts.
• Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go or Rust.

Responsibilities

• Build and ship services that improve database reliability and performance.
• Implement automation that reduces manual work for operating databases.
• Improve observability for storage systems by adding metrics and logs.

Skills

Backend systems experience

PostgreSQL knowledge

Proficiency in Go or Rust

Cloud infrastructure experience

System observability practices

Tools

AWS

Kubernetes

Job description

A leading financial technology company in Bellevue, WA seeks a Senior Software Engineer for its Storage Platform team. The role emphasizes building and maintaining backend systems critical to database reliability and performance. Candidates should have strong experience with PostgreSQL, proficiency in backend languages like Go or Rust, and familiarity with cloud infrastructure. This position offers a competitive salary range of $196,000 - $230,000 depending on experience, with generous benefits including 100% health insurance coverage for employees.