Staff Software Engineer, Storage Platform

Robinhood · Bellevue

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Company
Robinhood
Location
Bellevue
Salary
$230,000 — $270,000
Posted
July 2, 2026

About this job

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will design and evolve the core infrastructure that underpins Robinhood’s storage systems. You’ll lead complex distributed systems initiatives such as horizontal sharding, proxy-based query routing, connection pooling, and cross-shard transactions. You’ll work on improving database reliability, performance, and cost efficiency across multi-region deployments. This role has a direct impact on system availability, latency, and resiliency for customer-facing products and internal engineering teams. Here is a blog post from the team! Read a blog post or listen to this chat from members of the team! This role is based in our Bellevue, WA office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

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