24 hours ago
Toronto, CanadaMid Level
Responsibilities
- Design, build, test, and deploy scalable backend services and infrastructure across Robinhood Wallet, Tokenization, and Web3 platform systems.
- Connect traditional market infrastructure, including brokerage, ledgers, and corporate actions, with on-chain systems through smart contract integrations, chain indexers, and decentralized exchange trade flows.
- Develop product-facing features and platform enhancements that meet strict correctness and scalability standards.
- Improve system performance, engineering productivity, and risk reduction.
- Collaborate with product, compliance, client, platform teams, and external partners to deliver technical solutions.
Requirements
- At least 2 years of software development experience.
- Backend development expertise using Go, Python, or Java and a solid understanding of cloud-native architectures.
- Strong system design, data modeling, and software engineering fundamentals.
- Experience or demonstrated care with correctness-critical systems, including idempotency, reconciliation, and failure-mode analysis when handling money.
- A track record of delivering high-quality projects end to end, taking ownership, working cross-functionally, and raising technical standards.
- Ability to simplify complex problems, make sound tradeoffs, and align diverse stakeholders.
- Interest in blockchain fundamentals such as EVM, smart contracts, wallets, and on-chain settlement, or a strong appetite to learn them quickly.
Benefits
- Performance-driven compensation with bonus programs and equity ownership in addition to base pay.
- Supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, mental health support, paid time off, sick time, company holidays, paid volunteer time off, and parental leave.
- Employer-paid lifestyle wallet for wellness, childcare, learning, and other expenses.
- Access to AI tools and continuous AI skill-building.
- Catered meals, office events, comfortable workspaces, and a monthly commuter stipend.
- Toronto office role with in-person attendance expected at least three days per week.
About Robinhood
Robinhood builds a mobile-first brokerage and cash management platform for retail investors to trade stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies, plus IRAs and a cash card. It makes money through interest on cash and margin, payment for order flow, crypto trading fees, and subscriptions like Robinhood Gold. Founded in 2013 and headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robinhood Markets is a public company listed on Nasdaq under the ticker HOOD.