Senior Software Engineer, Reliability

Robinhood Markets is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for their Reliability Engineering team, focusing on ensuring the reliability, scalability, performance, and security of systems serving millions of users. This role combines software engineering and systems operations, working on critical applications including brokerage, crypto, and money services. The position involves collaborating with development teams on various projects including SLAs, SLOs, incident metrics, monitoring, and testing.

The role requires expertise in large-scale distributed systems, with a focus on reliability engineering practices. You'll be part of a newly formed team, helping to drive the roadmap and build centralized tooling. Experience with EKS on AWS, observability systems, and large infrastructure components is highly valued.

As a senior engineer, you'll lead by example, mentor teammates, and foster a culture of operational excellence. The position involves hands-on work with production systems, including on-call rotations and proactive system improvements. You'll be working in Menlo Park, CA, contributing to Robinhood's mission of democratizing finance for all.

The compensation is competitive, ranging from $187,000 to $220,000 USD for the Menlo Park location, plus bonus and equity opportunities. Robinhood offers comprehensive benefits including full health coverage, mental health support, parental leave, and various lifestyle perks. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers passionate about building reliable, scalable financial systems while making a significant impact on financial accessibility.