Software Engineer, International Expansion
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174 salaries · our own dataThis role pays $136k-$160k, below the $205k median for engineering roles in crypto on this board.
As a Full Stack Software Engineer in the International Expansion team at Robinhood, you will be a core technical driver for the company's global expansion initiatives. You will bridge high-performance frontend interfaces with resilient backend distributed systems, architecting and delivering localized customer experiences from multi-currency funding and international onboarding to regional asset trading. You will design reusable, extensible platform abstractions that allow Robinhood to scale seamlessly into new international markets while upholding uncompromising standards for security, availability, and compliance.
What you'll do
- Develop and maintain high-quality frontend interfaces using React and TypeScript, and scale robust backend services using Go or Python
- Own the technical delivery of critical international capabilities, including localized onboarding funnels, identity verification (KYC/AML), multi-currency funding rails, and region-specific trading experiences
- Build and optimize high-leverage growth mechanisms, localized promotion engines, and user acquisition pipelines to accelerate international market adoption
- Architect modular, scalable frameworks and internationalization (i18n/l10n) services that make expanding to future jurisdictions faster, safer, and more reliable
- Ensure backend services and localized products are built for high availability, low latency, and fault tolerance, implement comprehensive telemetry, automated testing, and participate in production on-call rotations
- Partner closely with Product Management, Product Design, Compliance, Legal, and Platform teams to translate jurisdictional requirements into elegant, user-centric technical solutions
What you bring
- 2+ years of professional software engineering experience designing, building, and operating production systems across the full stack
- Proficiency with modern frontend technologies and frameworks such as React and TypeScript, with an emphasis on performance, accessibility, and state management
- Strong experience building scalable distributed services in languages such as Go or Python, utilizing relational and NoSQL databases such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, and Redis, and working with event-driven architectures such as Kafka
- A proven track record of taking complex features from ambiguity through technical design, phased rollout, production validation, and post-launch maintenance
What we offer
- Base pay of $136,000-$160,000 CAD, 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 AI tools and continuous AI skill-building for all employees
- A lifestyle wallet, a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account for expenses such as wellness, childcare, learning, and more
- Time off including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, and parental leave
- Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
- Monthly commuter stipend to help offset in-office commuting costs
This role is based in the Toronto, Canada office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.
About Robinhood
Robinhood is democratizing finance by building products for global financial markets. The International engineering team's mission is to expand Robinhood's platform globally and scale it to support millions of new customers in diverse markets, partnering closely with product, design, compliance, and platform engineering teams to launch new products and optimize user acquisition worldwide.
Context for this role
From the live jobs we track on CryptoJobsHQ, updated daily.
Robinhood has 22 open roles on CryptoJobsHQ: 10 in Engineering, 6 in Legal & Compliance and 3 in Product. 5% are fully remote, most of the rest in the US and Canada. 3 were posted in the last 7 days. The median advertised base salary is $181k, from 15 listings that publish pay.
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