
As a Senior Software Engineer on Robinhood's Wallet team, you'll build and own the backend services, infrastructure, and data systems that support wallet products democratizing access to financial services worldwide. You'll develop reliable and secure solutions to deliver a high-quality trading experience for cryptocurrencies and tokenized stocks, including perpetual futures, to customers worldwide. In this role, you'll take lead responsibility for designing scalable architectures, maintaining high-quality codebases, and mentoring other engineers to raise overall engineering standards.
What you'll do
- 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.
- Mentor other engineers and raise the technical standards of the team through design reviews, architecture discussions, and hands-on leadership.
What you bring
- 5+ years of experience in software development.
- Expertise in backend development using languages such as Go, Python, or Java, with deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures.
- Strong grasp of system design, data modeling, and software engineering fundamentals.
- Proven ability to simplify complex problems, make sound tradeoffs, and drive alignment across product, engineering, and design teams.
- Strong sense of personal accountability with a track record of delivering high-quality, end-to-end products and raising team-wide technical standards.
Nice to have
- Experience working for a DeFi protocol, a crypto wallet company, or another blockchain-related company.
- Familiarity with technologies like EVM blockchains and smart contracts.
What we offer
- Base pay range of $166,000 to $195,000 CAD (Toronto, ON), plus bonus opportunities and equity.
- Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact.
- Top-tier benefits including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs.
- Access to leading AI tools and continuous AI skill-building for all employees.
- Lifestyle wallet, a flexible employer-paid benefits spending account for expenses such as wellness, childcare, and learning.
- Paid time off including company holidays, sick time, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, and more.
- Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
- Monthly commuter stipend to offset in-office commuting costs.
About Robinhood
Robinhood is building an elite team applying frontier technologies to the world's biggest financial problems, with a mission to democratize finance for all. The Wallet team leverages DeFi protocols and Robinhood Chain to build secure, intuitive, and decentralized products that enable users to custody and manage their digital assets at the intersection of traditional finance and web3.
This role is based in the Toronto, ON office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.
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