Robinhood

Senior Software Developer, Backend Platform

Robinhood

full-time

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Location Type: Office

Location: Toronto • 🇨🇦 Canada

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Salary

💰 CA$145,000 - CA$170,000 per year

Job Level

Senior

Tech Stack

DjangoGoPython

About the role

  • Lead projects to improve frameworks, common libraries, and backend development lifecycle
  • Own and evolve core tooling across the monorepo, including static analysis, code formatting, and project scaffolding
  • Build IDE integrations and interface tooling (VSCode, Goland, PyCharm, Protobuf)
  • Drive best practices in backend architecture through standardization, automation, and opinionated defaults
  • Mentor engineers and shape technical strategy for platform components
  • Collaborate with Infrastructure, Product, and cross-functional stakeholders on migrations, workflows, and security improvements
  • Be hands-on with tools and implementations while influencing developer productivity at scale

Requirements

  • Significant experience building scalable backend systems in Go and/or Python
  • Deep familiarity with server-side frameworks such as Django or Go-based systems
  • Strong track record designing or maintaining internal developer platforms or shared infrastructure
  • Experience mentoring engineers and guiding technical decisions
  • Familiarity with tools like Django, staticcheck, mypy, and ruff
  • Experience with IDE plugins (VSCode, Goland, PyCharm) and interface definition tools like Protobuf
  • Passion for developer productivity, quality engineering practices, and thoughtful abstraction
Benefits
  • Eligible for bonus opportunities
  • Equity
  • Benefits (see Total Rewards page)

ATS Keywords

Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.

Hard skills
GoPythonDjangostatic analysiscode formattingproject scaffoldingserver-side frameworksinternal developer platformsshared infrastructurequality engineering practices
Soft skills
mentoringtechnical strategycollaborationinfluencingdriving best practices
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