Robinhood

Financial Services

SeniorSoftwareEngineer

$214–245k Menlo Park, California, United States
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Software Engineer at Robinhood. Design machine learning models. Develop machine learning models”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Problem-solvers; Critical thinking; Debugging; Incident response; Remediation

Eligibility Requirements

Background checks

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5 years of experience, 3 years of experience, Python, Java, Scala, Machine learning, Data processing, Feature engineering, Supervised learning, Unsupervised learning, ML pipeline, Model deployment, Model monitoring, Testing tools, Artifact versioning

Nice to Have

Master's degree

What You'll Do.

Design machine learning models

Develop machine learning models

Maintain machine learning models

Develop AI-powered services

Maintain AI-powered services

Lead ML pipeline design

Lead ML pipeline implementation

Partner with product teams

Partner with data teams

Partner with engineering teams

Translate business problems

Drive model improvements

Design ML model integration

Oversee ML model integration

Define monitoring strategies

Lead debugging efforts

Lead incident response

Lead remediation efforts

Uphold software engineering standards

Ensure ML systems meet requirements

Author technical documentation

Maintain technical documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional leaders; Product teams; Data teams; Engineering teams

Communication Scope

Technical documentation

Process & Methodology

Complex projects

Full 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. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading. About the team + role We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. We're looking for an exceptional Senior Software Engineer to help shape the future of our core platforms, products, and customer experiences. FinTech is one of the most complex and rapidly evolving spaces in technology, and the challenges we're tackling require deep innovation, critical thinking, and scale that don't always have strong precedents. You'll take on a highly influential role shaping vision and execution across key strategic initiatives. You'll partner with cross-functional leaders, contribute to high-impact decisions, guide complex projects from concept to completion, and mentor others on the team. This is a role for someone who leverages modern tools and cutting-edge methodologies as a core part of how they solve problems, and raises the bar for everyone around them. This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA, with in-person attendance expected at least three days per week. At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams. What you'll do Design, develop, and maintain complex machine learni

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