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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 57 days Robinhood's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 5% of Robinhood's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Robinhood
- high 112 stale, 4 reposted of 130 open
- Hiring momentum
- 190 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Robinhood's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Robinhood.
About this role
As a Senior Software Engineer on the Storage Platform team, you will focus on building and improving core infrastructure for database access and reliability. Your responsibilities will include developing services for connection pooling and query routing, implementing automation for database operations, and enhancing observability for storage systems. You will also work collaboratively with peers to design solutions that improve operational excellence and reduce manual work.
- benefits
- 3/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Robinhood as an employer.
What you need
- Strong experience building and operating backend or infrastructure systems in production environments
- Solid knowledge of PostgreSQL and relational database concepts (schema design, indexing, query performance, replication fundamentals)
- Proficiency in at least one backend language such as Go or Rust
- Experience with cloud infrastructure and containers (AWS and Kubernetes preferred)
- Familiarity with system observability practices and performance measurement (metrics, dashboards, logs, and tracing)
What you get
- 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
- Lifestyle wallet 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
Worth weighing
- In-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week
- High expectations and a fast-paced environment may not suit everyone
- Role involves diagnosing and resolving production issues which can be stressful
Summarised from Robinhood's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Robinhood on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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