Senior Software Engineer, Data Engineering
About The Position
Robinhood is building an elite team to apply frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. The Data Engineering team builds and maintains foundational datasets that power decision-making across Robinhood. They design reliable, scalable data systems supporting product analytics, growth strategy, financial reporting, experimentation, and machine learning. This role is based in the Menlo Park, CA office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week. The company believes in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community.
Requirements
- 5+ years of professional experience building end-to-end data pipelines
- Hands-on software engineering experience, with the ability to write production-level code in Python for user-facing applications, services, or systems (not just data scripting or automation).
- Expert at building and maintaining large-scale data pipelines using open source frameworks (Spark, Flink, etc)
- Strong SQL (Presto, Spark SQL, etc) skills.
- Experience solving problems across the data stack (Data Infrastructure, Analytics and Visualization platforms)
- Expert collaborator with the ability to democratize data through actionable insights and solutions.
Responsibilities
- Help define and build key datasets across all Robinhood product areas. Lead the evolution of these datasets as use cases grow.
- Build scalable data pipelines using Python, Spark and Airflow to move data from different applications into our data lake.
- Partner with upstream engineering teams to enhance data generation patterns.
- Partner with data consumers across Robinhood to understand consumption patterns and design intuitive data models.
- Ideate and contribute to shared data engineering tooling and standards.
- Define and promote data engineering best practices across the company.
Benefits
- Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
- Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
- Best in class benefits to fuel your work, including 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, and mental health benefits
- Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
- Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
Education Level
No Education Listed
