3 hours ago
Base Salary
$264k - $310k/yr
Responsibilities
- Own the end-to-end architecture and evolution of Robinhood’s Istio and Envoy service mesh deployment.
- Drive the long-term evolution of the Kubernetes compute platform, including cluster lifecycle, scheduling, control-plane architecture, and multi-region resiliency.
- Redesign Terraform infrastructure provisioning into a scalable, self-service platform capability for rapid region provisioning and developer autonomy.
- Diagnose and resolve issues at the Kubernetes API machinery, etcd, Envoy xDS, and Terraform provider layers, contributing upstream when appropriate.
- Define technical direction across teams through architecture proposals, design reviews, and cross-functional alignment on infrastructure decisions.
Requirements
- Deep hands-on expertise with Kubernetes internals, including the API server, controller reconciliation, etcd watch propagation, scheduler mechanics, and admission control.
- Deep working knowledge of Istio and/or Envoy at the source-code level, including the xDS API and control-plane/data-plane debugging.
- Wire-level knowledge of HTTP/2 and gRPC, including connection management, flow control, stream multiplexing, and observability.
- Architectural-scale Terraform experience, including module design, provider internals, remote state management, and multi-region provisioning.
- Production experience with Go or Python for infrastructure tooling and the ability to write structured, tested, operationally sound code.
- Demonstrated ability to drive cross-functional architectural change across large or complex engineering organizations while influencing without authority.
Benefits
- Bellevue, WA office location with in-person attendance expected at least three days per week.
- Supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs.
- Access to AI tools and continuous AI skill-building.
- Employer-paid lifestyle wallet for wellness, childcare, learning, and other expenses.
- Company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, and parental leave.
- Catered meals, office events, and comfortable workspaces.
- Monthly commuter stipend.
- Bonus opportunities, equity ownership, and other benefits in addition to base pay.
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