Senior Applications Engineer, Corporate Systems

Robinhood • Menlo Park, CA

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

Robinhood is building an elite team applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers, sharp problem-solvers, and builders who are wired to make an impact. This role is on the Corporate Systems team, which focuses on maintaining secure, reliable systems that support employees across the company. This team works closely with Security, IT, and Engineering partners to manage identity systems, endpoint devices, and cloud infrastructure. The goal is to ensure systems are scalable, dependable, and prepared to address evolving security risks. As an Application Engineer, you will manage and improve systems that support identity, device management, and cloud infrastructure. You will build automation to streamline account and device lifecycle processes, respond to technical issues, and contribute to engineering standards through code reviews and documentation. You will also use AI-assisted tools to enhance development workflows and improve efficiency. This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

Requirements

• Experience as a Systems, Site Reliability, Infrastructure, or related engineer, typically with 5+ years in similar environments
• Hands-on experience managing macOS or Windows devices using modern endpoint management tools
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code or Gemini
• Experience coding or scripting in languages such as Python, Swift, Go, Bash, or PowerShell
• Approach problems methodically, work well independently or with others, and focus on improving employee-facing systems

Responsibilities

• Manage endpoint devices, identity systems, Okta, Google Cloud infrastructure, and Google Workspace to maintain secure and reliable operations
• Design and build tools based on internal requirements to improve system functionality and efficiency
• Develop automation for device, account, and identity lifecycle management processes
• Support engineering teams by troubleshooting system issues and resolving escalations
• Review write and code, write clear documentation, and follow established engineering practices

Benefits

• Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact
• Bonus programs
• Equity ownership
• 401(k) matching
• 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
• Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
• Employer-paid life & disability insurance
• Fertility benefits
• Mental health benefits
• Company holidays
• Paid time off
• Sick time
• Parental leave
• Catered meals
• Events
• Comfortable workspaces

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed