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Software Engineer, Streaming Infrastructure

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Robinhood

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United States , Bellevue

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Salary:

157000.00 - 185000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. The Streaming Platform team’s mission is to enable real-time, reliable, and scalable data streaming across Robinhood’s products and infrastructure. We build and maintain foundational platforms that power communication between services and unlock streaming analytics across the company. Our systems are critical to Robinhood’s ability to build innovative financial products and deliver seamless experiences to our customers. As a Software Engineer, you’ll help develop and support distributed systems that power core data pipelines and real-time event processing. You'll contribute to platform stability, partner with internal teams to integrate new features, and improve observability and automation across our systems. You’ll grow as an engineer while driving value across Robinhood’s developer community!

Job Responsibility:

  • Contribute to the design and development of distributed systems that support real-time data streaming
  • Build tools and services on technologies like Kafka, Flink, and Debezium to support high-scale event processing
  • Partner with internal developers to ensure reliability, observability, and scalability across the platform
  • Participate in code reviews, on-call rotations, and incident response for platform services
  • Continuously improve developer experience through automation, documentation, and feedback loops

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of professional experience in software engineering
  • Strong programming skills and familiarity with distributed systems concepts
  • Exposure to stream processing frameworks or message brokers (e.g., Kafka, Flink, Pulsar)
  • Comfort working in containerized environments and CI/CD workflows
  • Passion for building infrastructure that empowers other engineers
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:
January 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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