Staff Software Engineer (DevX, Developer Infrastructure)
Company: Robinhood
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $230k - $270k per year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-08-07
About this 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. The DevX team’s mission is to build and operate the core developer infrastructure at Robinhood
- Our team owns and scales the systems that thousands of engineers rely on daily, partnering with software developers across the company to make development fast, reliable, and cost-efficient
- We are a team that takes pride in technical excellence, platform reliability, and building tools that have an outsized impact on engineering velocity across the entire organization!
- As a Staff Software Engineer on the DevX team, you will serve as a technical leader for our build and developer infrastructure, driving the strategy and execution of the systems thousands of engineers depend on every day
- Your work will span our build systems, CI pipelines, and remote development environments, ensuring engineers can code, test, and build with speed, safety, and reliability at scale
- You will collaborate with engineering teams across Robinhood to eliminate developer friction, raise the bar for engineering productivity, and shape the long-term direction of our developer ecosystem
- This is a high-visibility opportunity to set new standards of engineering efficiency and mentor the next generation of infrastructure engineers
- Architect the long-term technical strategy and roadmap for core developer infrastructure, including CI, SCM, and development environments, ensuring systems scale reliably as engineering teams grow
- Build and maintain robust, scalable infrastructure capable of handling increasing operational loads with a relentless focus on sp...