Senior Staff Software Developer, Developer Infrastructure

Join us in building the future of finance.Our mission is to democratize finance for all. will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.About the team + role At Robinhood, Developer Infrastructure is the backbone that enables every engineer to deliver exceptional software — faster, safer, and at scale. We design and build the systems, platforms, and experiences that make software development seamless and reliable across the company. We believe infrastructure should be invisible when working perfectly — intuitive, resilient, and empowering. Our mission is to eliminate friction, enhance feedback loops, and drive developer productivity through operational excellence and world-class tooling. We’re looking for a Senior Staff Software Developer to join our Developer Infrastructure organization. In this role, you will serve as a technical leader and architect across the org. You will shape the future of developer experience at Robinhood, leading initiatives that improve velocity, quality, and reliability at scale. The role is located in the office location(s) listed on this job description which will align with our in-office working environment. Please connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office philosophy and expectations. What you’ll do Architect and build robust, scalable systems that enhance Robinhood’s ability to deliver high-quality, full stack applications quickly and safely Lead cross-functional engineering efforts that improve frontend and backend developer workflows — including build systems, test automation, CI/CD pipelines, local dev environments, and dev-config tooling Drive design reviews, operational readiness, and post-incident learnings for core developer experience systems Champion engineering productivity by identifying friction in the development lifecycle and automating complex workflows Set strategy and technical standards that elevate code quality, observability, and operational reliability across web, mobile, and service layers Collaborate with product, platform, and infrastructure teams to align on long-term roadmaps and architectural direction Provide technical mentorship and influence across teams, elevating engineering practices company-wide What you bring 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 3+ years in a Staff or Senior Staff role Deep experience designing and building large-scale developer infrastructure systems (e.g., CI/CD, build systems, testing frameworks, dev environments, observability tooling) Strong expertise in one or more programming languages (Go, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript preferred) Proven track record of leading cross-functional engineering initiatives and shipping platform-wide improvements Exceptional communication and collaboration skills — comfortable influencing across all levels of engineering and product Passion for developer experience, operational excellence, and enabling others to succeed Deep understanding of system design, reliability engineering, and performance optimization Experience in organizations with high software delivery velocity and strong engineering culture Our team is 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 complete this to notify our team. The form should only be completed if you need a specific accommodation. AI Usage Disclosure: Robinhood uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our recruiting process. These tools enhance the efficiency and consistency of our hiring process; however, all hiring decisions are made by our hiring teams. Vacancy Notice: This job posting represents an existing vacancy that we are actively seeking to fill.In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits. 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. Base Pay Range:Toronto, ON$213,000—$250,000 CADClick to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity. If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application. Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the for your country of application.