Senior Software Developer, Backend Platform

  • Full Time
  • Toronto

Robinhood Crypto

Join a leading fintech company that’s democratizing finance for all.
Robinhood Markets was founded on a simple idea: that our financial markets should be accessible to all. With customers at the heart of our decisions, Robinhood and its subsidiaries and affiliates are lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information. Together, we are building products and services that help create a financial system everyone can participate in.

With growth as the top priority…


The business is seeking curious, growth-minded thinkers to help shape our vision, structures and systems; playing a key role as we launch into our ambitious future. If you’re invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we’d love to have you apply.

About the team + role
The Backend Platform team’s mission is to enable fast, safe, and delightful backend development at scale.


As a Senior Software Engineer on Backend Platform, you will own impactful projects, accelerate developer velocity of all backend engineers at the company, and be responsible for setting the holistic direction of backend engineering at Robinhood.

What you’ll do


Develop on reliable, scalable platforms and client libraries for Robinhood backend services.

Manage dependencies and builds for backend ecosystems.


Build frameworks and tools to empower delightful and productive workflows.

Drive major migrations that improve the health and sustainability of our service codebases.



What you bring

5+ years of software development experience.


Proven experience working on large projects with long-term impact on a single system or team.

Strong technical grasp with excellent judgment on task prioritization.


Ability to solve complex engineering problems that deliver results aligned with team objectives.

Ability to mentor junior developers and lead the team technically on new initiatives and system improvements.


High credibility about technical standards and sustainable evolution of a sophisticated codebase.

Prioritize and implement impactful initiatives to empower Robinhood’s 500+ backend engineers.


Our team is here to enable an inclusive and welcoming interview experience for all candidates. If you need additional assistance throughout the interview process related to a physical or mental condition, or if there is something our team can do to enable a more accessible experience at any time, please notify our team by completing this Applicant Accommodation Form.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected salary range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed. This role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus plan and Robinhood’s equity plan.



Toronto, ON

$140,000—$165,000 CAD



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