Staff Software Developer, Observability

Robinhood Markets is seeking a Staff Software Developer to lead their Observability Team in Toronto. This is a crucial role within a leading fintech company that's democratizing finance for all. The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of observability at Robinhood, working with cutting-edge technologies and tools.

The Observability Team is responsible for all aspects of monitoring and observability, including metrics, logging, tracing, error handling, and alerting. They utilize modern tools like Chronosphere, Humio, Honeycomb, Sentry, and PagerDuty to build a comprehensive observability platform that enables other development teams to seamlessly integrate monitoring into their services.

As the Team Lead, you'll be responsible for driving the strategy, execution, and vision for observability at Robinhood. This involves designing scalable platforms, providing technical leadership, mentoring team members, and ensuring systems are both reliable and cost-efficient. The role requires deep expertise in observability tools, strong coding skills in Python and Go, and experience with Kubernetes and cloud architectures.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from 179,000 to 210,000 CAD and includes participation in Robinhood's bonus and equity plans. The role is based in Toronto, requiring in-office presence, and offers an opportunity to work with a company that values diversity, inclusion, and innovation.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced technical leader who wants to make a significant impact on a platform that serves millions of users. You'll be working at the intersection of financial technology and modern observability practices, helping ensure Robinhood's systems remain reliable and performant as they continue to grow and evolve.