Staff Software Engineer, Streaming Infrastructure

Robinhood Markets Inc

Bellevue, WA, United States
Base: $230,000—$270,000 usd; bonus/equity: eligibl...
On-site (expected in-person attendance at least 3 days per week)
Design and operate distributed data streaming platforms
Develop secure, performant, and highly reliable systems
Build tools and documentation for developers
Robinhood Markets Inc is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Streaming Infrastructure team in Bellevue, WA. The ideal candidate will have at least six years of experience in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems and technologies like Kafka, Flink, and Debezium

Job Summary

  • The Streaming Platform team's mission is to enable real-time, reliable, and scalable data streaming across Robinhood’s products and infrastructure.
  • As a Staff Software Engineer, you’ll design, develop, and operate distributed systems that support core data pipelines and real-time event processing.
  • At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Robinhood Markets Inc is seeking a Staff Software Engineer for their Streaming Infrastructure team in Bellevue, WA. The ideal candidate will have at least six years of experience in software engineering with a focus on distributed systems and technologies like Kafka, Flink, and Debezium.

Salary

Base: $230,000—$270,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: eligible for bonus opportunities + equity; Benefits: 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents, lifestyle wallet, employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, mental health benefits, time off to recharge, catered meals, events, comfortable workspaces

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • design and operate distributed data streaming platforms
  • develop secure, performant, and highly reliable systems
  • build tools and documentation for developers
  • event-driven architectures and stream processing systems
  • platform engineering and developer experience

Nice-to-have

  • bold thinkers and sharp problem-solvers
  • ambitious people doing their best work
  • ethics at the center of everything
  • high-performing, fast-moving team

Key Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional software engineering experience
  • experience building distributed systems at scale
  • background in Kafka, Flink, and Debezium
  • proficiency in designing event-driven architectures
  • strong communication and collaboration skills

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