Software Developer, Equities

Robin Hood Foundation; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Market competitive compensation structure

Quarterly lifestyle wallet

Paid time off and sick time

Catered meals and stocked kitchens

Job summary

A leading fintech company is seeking a Backend Software Developer to help democratize finance. This role involves building and maintaining backend services for the Equities experience in web and mobile applications. Candidates should have 3+ years in backend development and strong collaboration skills. The company offers competitive compensation, wellness programs, and a lively office environment with various benefits.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Backend software development experience.
• Proven experience working on large projects with long-term impact.
• Ability to execute methodically and deliver features quickly and safely.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Interest in understanding and building key financial products.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain backend services for Equities experience in mobile and web applications.
• Design, write, test, and release product-facing features with a focus on correctness and scalability.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and team productivity.
• Identify opportunities to improve system performance and team productivity, and reduce risk.

Skills

Backend software development experience

Collaboration and communication skills

Interest in financial products

Iterative delivery

Finance product interest

Job description

Software Engineer Backend Development Fintech Equities System Performance

Join a leading fintech company, Robinhood, and help democratize finance for all! As a Backend Software Developer, you'll be instrumental in building and maintaining backend services that power the Equities experience in our mobile and web applications. You'll design, write, test, and release product-facing features with a focus on correctness and scalability. Collaboration with PMs, frontend teams, and other partner teams will be key to delivering incremental product improvements. You'll also identify opportunities to improve system performance and team productivity, and reduce risk.

What you bring

• 3+ years of Backend software development experience.
• Proven experience working on large projects with long-term impact.
• Ability to execute methodically and deliver features quickly and safely.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Interest in understanding and building key financial products.

What we offer

• Market competitive compensation structure
• Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!
• Time away including company holidays, paid time off, and sick time!
• Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits

How to Apply

Interested in this position? Please submit your resume and cover letter through the application portal.