Software Engineer, Cryptography
Robinhood - Menlo Park, CA
Hiring: Software Engineer, Cryptography Company: Robinhood Location: Menlo Park, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:39:17 Target Skills & Keywords : C#, C++, Encryption, Java, Python, Spark, Systems Design About the job Required Skills: •Join a high-impact team responsible for protecting some of Robinhood's most sensitive financial and customer data! •Architect and deliver and operationalize Robinhood's new in-house card-processing service—a critical initiative that brings core capabilities in-house and offers meaningful ownership across software, infrastructure, security, and operations. Qualifications: •Proficiency writing production code in at least one modern programming language (such as Python, Go, Java, C#, or C++) with a strong ability to reason about complex systems. •Comfort working across multiple technical domains, including software development, infrastructure, and operational reliability. •Clear and concise communication skills, with a demonstrated ability to explain technical decisions and proactively collaborate when facing challenges. •Curiosity and willingness to learn security engineering principles and participate in a light on-call rotation. •Prior experience in site reliability engineering (SRE), platform engineering, or cloud security. •Operational familiarity with key management, secrets management, or core cryptographic concepts (such as symmetric encryption or public/private key pairs). •Background in supporting internal customer migrations or driving platform adoption across engineering teams. Compensation: •$166,000 - $195,000 / year •Performance-driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!