Robinhood · 15 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer, Web3
Menlo Park, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Lead/Staff
$230K/yr - $270K/yr
10+ years expRobinhood is on a mission to democratize finance for all and is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join their elite team. In this role, you will work on critical projects involving Tokenization, Robinhood Chain, and the Robinhood Wallet, while mentoring other engineers and driving engineering excellence.
CryptocurrencyFinTechPrediction MarketsStock ExchangesTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Own the technical vision and execution for Robinhood Chain, the Tokenization Engine, and the Robinhood Wallet
Design, build, and operate the core services that power Robinhood Chain, the Tokenization Engine, and the Robinhood Wallet
Remain deeply hands-on by writing production code, leading complex implementations, and setting the standard for engineering quality across the platform
Improve developer practices and lead the adoption of the latest AI tooling to maximize engineering output
Drive technical excellence across reliability, correctness, observability, and security
Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar through design reviews, architecture discussions, and hands-on leadership
Influence platform direction beyond your immediate team by aligning with adjacent organizations and company-wide initiatives
Qualification
Required
10+ years of experience building and operating large-scale, distributed systems in production environments
Expertise in backend development using languages such as Go, Python, or Java, with deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures
3+ years leading large-scale technical initiatives, with ownership spanning multiple teams or complex systems
Strong grasp of system design, data modeling, and software engineering fundamentals
Proven ability to simplify complex problems, make sound tradeoffs, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders
Strong ownership mindset with a track record of delivering high-impact, end-to-end product outcomes and raising team-wide technical standards
Demonstrated experience mentoring and developing engineers, fostering technical excellence and long-term career growth
Benefits
Bonus opportunities
Equity
Benefits
Company
Robinhood
Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission.
1001-5000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.23BKey Investors
Emergent Fidelity TechnologiesRibbit CapitalD1 Capital Partners
2022-05-13Post Ipo Secondary· $648.29M
2021-07-29IPO
2021-02-01Private Equity· $2.4B
Leadership Team
Vlad Tenev
Co-Founder, Chairman, CEO
Omid Scheybani
BD & Partnerships
Recent News
2026-02-06
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