Robinhood

Senior Software Engineer, Storage Platform

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10 days ago
Bellevue, WA, USASenior
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$196k - $230k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Build and ship services that improve database reliability and performance, including connection pooling, query routing, and database access patterns.
  • Implement automation for provisioning, configuration changes, backups, and routine operations across databases and caching clusters.
  • Improve storage-system observability through metrics, logs, and alerts to support early issue detection and faster incident response.
  • Diagnose and resolve production issues involving latency, capacity, and availability across storage infrastructure.
  • Contribute to secure database connectivity standards, including encryption-in-transit and safe usage guardrails.

Requirements

  • Strong experience building and operating backend or infrastructure systems in production environments.
  • Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL and relational database concepts, including schema design, indexing, query performance, and replication fundamentals.
  • Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go or Rust, with the ability to learn existing codebases quickly.
  • Experience with cloud infrastructure and containers, preferably AWS and Kubernetes.
  • Hands-on operational experience with on-call, incident response, and post-incident follow-ups.
  • Familiarity with observability and performance measurement practices, including metrics, dashboards, logs, and tracing.

Benefits

  • Performance-driven compensation with bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching.
  • Health insurance with 100% employee coverage and 90% dependent coverage, plus employer-paid life and disability insurance.
  • Lifestyle wallet for wellness, learning, and other benefits spending.
  • Fertility benefits, mental health benefits, parental leave, paid time off, sick time, and company holidays.
  • Catered meals, office events, and comfortable workspaces.
  • Bellevue, WA office-based role with in-person attendance expected at least three days per week.

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