Backend Platform Engineering Lead

5 days ago


Toronto, Ontario, Canada Robinhood Full time

Drive backend innovation at a pioneering fintech company

Robinhood Markets is revolutionizing the financial landscape by making markets accessible to all. With a customer-centric approach, we're lowering barriers and providing greater access to financial information.

We're seeking growth-minded individuals to help shape our vision, structures, and systems; playing a key role in launching into an ambitious future. If you're invigorated by our mission, values, and drive to change the world — we'd love to have you join our team.

About the Backend Platform Team

The team's mission is to empower fast, safe, and delightful backend development at scale.

As a Backend Platform Engineering Lead, you will own day-to-day operations, help engineers grow their careers, and be responsible for setting the holistic direction of backend engineering at Robinhood.

The Role

  • Develop on reliable, scalable platforms and client libraries for Robinhood backend services
  • Manage dependencies and builds for backend ecosystems
  • Build frameworks and tools to empower productive workflows

Your Responsibilities

  • Support engineers in their professional growth with clear feedback and grow engineering leaders.
  • Ensure high technical standards by instituting processes (design reviews, testing) and culture (engineering excellence).
  • Build partnerships and collaborate across organizations to drive execution efficiently.
  • Prioritize and implement impactful initiatives to empower Robinhood's 500+ backend engineers.

What We Look For

  • Experience in leading engineering teams in solving sophisticated problems.
  • A strong backend engineering technical background.
  • Strong communication skills; clarity of thought.
  • Strong partnership building skills.

We are committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming interview experience for all candidates. If you require a specific accommodation during the application or interview process due to a physical or mental condition, please let us know.

The expected salary range for this role is $170,000—$200,000 CAD, depending on education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. This role is also eligible to participate in a Robinhood bonus plan and Robinhood's equity plan.

We offer competitive benefits packages and welcome people from diverse backgrounds and experiences who share our mission and values. At Robinhood, we believe that the more inclusive we are, the better our work (and work environment) will be for everyone.



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