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# Software Engineer, Backend

- **Company:** Robinhood
- **Location:** Menlo Park, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Experienced
- **Salary:** $128,000.0 - $150,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Relational Databases, Django Web Framework, Python (Programming Language), Software Engineering, Backend
- **Published:** October 14, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.themuse.com/jobs/robinhood/software-engineer-backend-63bbb5

## About the Role

* 6 Months - 2 Years of Hands-on software engineering experience through previous roles
 * Proficiency with Python/Django or Go (or similar backend technologies)
 * Solid understanding of relational databases and transaction-safe design
 * Curiosity and interest in financial systems or a strong desire to learn
 * Strong computer science fundamentals and a problem-solving mindset

## Description

The Core Financial Products Engineering team's mission is to build secure, scalable systems that power Robinhood's key financial offerings and help democratize finance for all. We focus on reliability, correctness, and innovation while working closely with product, design, and data teams to deliver value to our users., * Design, build, test, and release backend systems with high correctness, reliability, and scalability requirements

 * Own and maintain key services that power our financial product ecosystem
 * Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering and business challenges
 * Interface with external financial institutions to integrate services and expand capabilities
 * Contribute to shaping engineering best practices and improving developer workflows