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Senior Software Engineer, Developer Experience (DevX)

Robinhood
Location
Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY
Posted
23 days ago
Department
ENG Data and AI Platform Division
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Experience building and maintaining developer infrastructure, CI/CD pipelines, or large-scale build systems (such as Bazel)
  • Proficiency in writing clean, maintainable code in Go or Python
  • Experience with distributed or remote build execution systems
  • Solid understanding of containerization and orchestration using Kubernetes
  • Strong problem-solving skills and a focus on improving developer productivity, onboarding, and engineering workflows
What the job really is

As a Senior Software Engineer on the Developer Experience (DevX) team at Robinhood, you will focus on building and optimizing the core developer infrastructure. Your responsibilities include managing monorepo builds with Bazel, scaling CI pipelines, improving the developer onboarding experience, and providing remote development environments to enhance productivity. This role is crucial for ensuring that developers can code, test, and deploy efficiently with minimal friction.

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
  • 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
  • Access to the Robinhood Employee Fund for investment opportunities
  • Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building
  • Lifestyle wallet for wellness, learning, and more
Things to weigh
  • In-person attendance is expected at least 3 days per week
  • Base pay range is specified but varies based on multiple factors, and no specific salary is guaranteed beyond the range
  • The role emphasizes improving developer workflows, which may require ongoing adaptation to new tools and processes
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