Robinhood
Financial Services
SoftwareEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Software Engineer at Robinhood. Skills: Machine learning, AI, Software engineering, FinTech. Build product-facing features. Test product-facing features”
Industry & Context.
Problem-solving; Critical thinking
Background checks required
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 3 years of experience
Nice to Have
Master's degree preferred, Python experience preferred, Java experience preferred, Scala experience preferred, Machine learning experience preferred, Data processing experience preferred, Feature engineering experience preferred, Supervised learning experience preferred, Unsupervised learning experience preferred, ML pipeline experience preferred, Model deployment experience preferred, Model monitoring tools experience preferred
What You'll Do.
Build product-facing features
Test product-facing features
Release product-facing features
Design machine learning models
Develop machine learning models
Maintain machine learning models
Design AI-powered services
Develop AI-powered services
Maintain AI-powered services
Implement ML pipelines
Translate business problems
Experiment with ML components
Implement ML components
Monitor ML components
Iterate on ML components
Improve model performance
Improve model reliability
Improve model scalability
Ensure low-latency inference
Ensure reliable service operation
Monitor model performance
Participate in debugging
Participate in incident response
Participate in remediation
Apply software engineering best practices
Ensure ML systems adhere
Document model designs
Document model assumptions
Document evaluation results
Document operational considerations
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner with leaders; Collaborate with teams
Process & Methodology
Guide 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 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 Build, test, and release product-facing features with strin
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