Senior Software Engineer, Backend
$196,000 – $230,000 USD
Tech Stack
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve scalable backend systems, balancing performance, reliability, and long-term maintainability.
- Design, implement, test, and release product-facing features with strict correctness and availability requirements.
- Partner with frontend and data engineers to define and refine REST APIs that serve millions of customers.
- Lead large, technically complex projects from design through execution.
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and hands-on technical guidance.
Soft Skills
System DesignMentoringCode Review CultureTechnical Decision-MakingProblem Solving
Benefits
- 401k
- Health Insurance
- Life Insurance
- Disability Insurance
- Mental Health
- Parental Leave
- Equity
- Flexible PTO
- Learning Budget
Culture
Mission-DrivenFast-PacedHigh GrowthCross-Functional TeamsMentorship Program
Requirements
Regions: Us
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About Robinhood
Industry: fintech
Size: large
Robinhood is a financial services company focused on democratizing finance for all and building the future of finance. The Credit Card business team aims to reshape the credit landscape and redefine how people interact with financial services daily.
View company profile →Compensation
Base salary: $196,000 – $230,000 USD
Equity: equity ownership
Bonus: bonus programs