The vacancy is strong in clarity of tasks and requirements, but lacks some details on compensation and company profile.
Job description
Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history.
Responsibilities
### What you’ll do
- Own the technical vision and execution for Robinhood Chain, the Tokenization Engine, and the Robinhood Wallet
- Design, build, and operate the core services that power Robinhood Chain, the Tokenization Engine, and the Robinhood Wallet
- Remain deeply hands-on by writing production code, leading complex implementations, and setting the standard for engineering quality across the platform
- Improve developer practices and lead the adoption of the latest AI tooling to maximize engineering output
- Drive technical excellence across reliability, correctness, observability, and security
- Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar through design reviews, architecture discussions, and hands-on leadership
- Influence platform direction beyond your immediate team by aligning with adjacent organizations and company-wide initiatives
Requirements
### What you bring
- 10+ years of experience building and operating large-scale, distributed systems in production environments
- Expertise in backend development using languages such as Go, Python, or Java, with deep knowledge of cloud-native architectures
- 3+ years leading large-scale technical initiatives, with ownership spanning multiple teams or complex systems
- Strong grasp of system design, data modeling, and software engineering fundamentals
- Proven ability to simplify complex problems, make sound tradeoffs, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders
- Strong ownership mindset with a track record of delivering high-impact, end-to-end product outcomes and raising team-wide technical standards
- Demonstrated experience mentoring and developing engineers, fostering technical excellence and long-term career growth
Conditions
### What we offer
- Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands.
- The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones.
- In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.
- Base Pay Range: Toronto, ON $200,000 — $235,000 CAD
About Robinhood
Robinhood Markets, Inc. is a financial services company that provides an electronic trading platform for commission-free trading of stocks, ETFs, options, futures, cryptocurrencies, and other assets. It also offers wealth management, credit cards, banking services, and a news website. The company aims to democratize access to financial markets for all users.