Robinhood · 21 hours ago
Senior Software Engineer, Capacity & Efficiency
Robinhood is a company focused on democratizing finance for all. They are seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join their Capacity & Efficiency Engineering team, where you will design and build systems to manage and reduce AWS cloud costs, collaborating closely with various teams to enhance operational efficiency.
FinanceFinTechCrypto & Web3PaymentsCryptocurrencyPrediction MarketsStock ExchangesTrading Platform
Responsibilities
Build and maintain software systems that detect, track, and attribute AWS cloud costs to the correct teams, services, and workloads
Develop tooling to identify cost anomalies, regressions, and over-provisioned resources across Kubernetes and managed services
Partner with Data Science to support forecasting models, unit economics, and projections that surface future cost risks
Analyze infrastructure usage patterns to identify inefficiencies and implement technical solutions that reduce cloud spend
Collaborate with partner teams to land efficiency improvements, validate cost reductions, and track remediation outcomes
Qualification
Required
Experience building and operating production systems in a cloud-native environment, ideally on AWS
Strong proficiency with Kubernetes and a practical understanding of resource efficiency and capacity planning
Experience working on infrastructure, platform, or data-heavy systems where cost, scale, and reliability matter
Ability to reason about cloud cost models, including tradeoffs between performance, reliability, and spend
Clear communication skills and comfort working with partner teams to explain findings and technical recommendations
Benefits
100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents.
Lifestyle wallet — a highly flexible benefits spending account 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.
Company
Robinhood
Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission.
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.23BKey Investors
Emergent Fidelity TechnologiesRibbit CapitalD1 Capital Partners
2022-05-13Post Ipo Secondary· $648.29M
2021-07-29IPO
2021-02-01Private Equity· $2.4B
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