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Senior Software Engineer - Experimentation Platform

Robinhood Markets is a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all, lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information.
$187,000 - $220,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
5+ years of experience
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Description For Senior Software Engineer - Experimentation Platform

Robinhood is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Experimentation Platform team. The role involves working on Kaizen, Robinhood's expansive experimentation platform, and SerVars, their Dynamic Configuration platform. The ideal candidate will help grow these offerings from their current walk stage to aspirational leap/fly stages.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Build and own core features of some of Robinhood's most heavily trafficked services
  • Craft large scale systems within a team, making the right tradeoffs for risk and long-term maintainability
  • Work with multi-functional teams to understand their needs and build systems that help reach company-wide goals
  • Mentor engineers and data scientists, define and formalize the architecture design process
  • Be a champion for engineering excellence and improve operational efficiency

Requirements:

  • 5+ years of experience as a proven senior engineer
  • Experience planning and leading large projects with long-term impact
  • Solid understanding of scientific principles behind experimentation (A/B testing, hypothesis testing, statistical analysis)
  • Experience working with Bazel, Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka, Postgres, Airflow, and Presto
  • Passion for mentoring junior engineers and improving engineering craftsmanship

The team builds services in modern Python, Go, and React, working closely with multi-functional partners to ship features daily. The services reach up to 300K TPS, making it an exciting opportunity to work on significant products with continuous iteration based on customer feedback.

Robinhood offers a competitive compensation package, including:

  • Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
  • 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
  • Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning, and development
  • Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
  • Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
  • Generous time off including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, and parental leave
  • Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits

The role is located in office locations listed in the job description, aligning with Robinhood's in-office working environment.

Last updated a year ago

Responsibilities For Senior Software Engineer - Experimentation Platform

  • Build and own core features of heavily trafficked services
  • Craft large scale systems within a team
  • Work with multi-functional teams to understand needs and build systems
  • Mentor engineers and data scientists
  • Define and formalize architecture design process
  • Be a champion for engineering excellence
  • Improve operational efficiency of the team

Requirements For Senior Software Engineer - Experimentation Platform

Python
Go
React
Kubernetes
Kafka
PostgreSQL
  • 5+ years experience as a proven senior engineer
  • Experience planning and leading large projects
  • Understanding of scientific principles behind experimentation
  • Experience with Bazel, Kubernetes, AWS, Kafka, Postgres, Airflow, and Presto
  • Passion for mentoring junior engineers

Benefits For Senior Software Engineer - Experimentation Platform

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
Parental Leave
Mental Health Assistance
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical Insurance
  • Dental Insurance
  • Vision Insurance
  • 401k
  • Education Budget
  • Parental Leave
  • Mental Health Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits

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