Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain Jobs

Robinhood

Location:
United States, Menlo Park

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

187000.00 - 220000.00 USD / Year

Save Job

Apply Position

Job Description:

Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. The Application Security team mission is to ensure that Robinhood's applications and production environments are built and operated with the highest standards of security, enabling a safer, scalable, and resilient platform for all users. As a Senior Blockchain Security Engineer, you’ll design and safeguard the cryptographic foundations of our fintech systems. You’ll own key management, secure payment flows, and protocol reviews while driving adoption of cutting-edge cryptography. This role combines hands-on technical depth with cross-team influence to protect customer trust and keep us ahead of emerging threats.

Job Responsibility:

Perform proactive assessments covering infrastructure, secure and resilient architecture, data security (including privacy), identity and access management, application and product security for our Crypto business
Prioritize and drive the reduction of discovered security issues, vulnerabilities, and risks by partnering with the business to provide recommendations and solutions
Work with technical leads to develop strategies, programs, systems and tools that enhance our approach in keeping our products, data, and customers safe and secure
Collaborate with partner security teams to help safeguard Robinhood’s data and infrastructure
Provide technical expertise on Robinhood’s Security and Privacy solutions, policies, procedures, and standards
Stay up to date on the direction of emerging security, privacy, blockchain technologies, and industry trends

Requirements:

4+ years of experience conducting cyber security assessments
3+ years of experience engineering security solutions
2+ years of experience specializing in assessing and securing blockchain applications and infrastructure
Deep understanding of blockchain technologies, protocols, exploits, and frameworks and associated security risks
Security domain knowledge across many cyber security disciplines
Outside-the-box thinking (adversary mentality)
Experience communicating effectively with technical/non-technical and executive-level audiences
Working knowledge of Go or Python for interacting with security tooling APIs

Nice to have:

Security automation experience
Security technical report writing
AWS experience

What we offer:

Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 11, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

View All Jobs In This Company

Job Link Share:

Senior Security Engineer, Blockchain