Staff Software Developer, DevX (Developer Infrastructure)
Robinhood· ENG Data and AI Platform Division
Toronto, ONCA$200k - CA$235kfull-timePosted 2mo ago
About the role
Staff Software Developer to lead the core developer infrastructure (build, CI, remote development environments) at Robinhood, driving strategy, architecture, and execution to improve engineering productivity and reduce developer friction.
Responsibilities
- Architect the long-term technical strategy and roadmap for core developer infrastructure, including CI, SCM, and development environments.
- Build and maintain robust, scalable infrastructure capable of handling increasing operational loads with emphasis on speed, safety, and reliability.
- Lead the strategy for developer onboarding and development environments to reduce time-to-first-commit and boost productivity.
- Collaborate with engineering teams to standardize build and CI patterns, eliminate developer friction, and uphold high engineering standards.
- Provide technical mentorship, conduct design reviews, and establish best-practice operational guidelines.
Qualifications
- Extensive experience designing, scaling, and operating critical developer infrastructure or high-volume build/CI systems in production environments.
- Deep expertise in modern build systems (e.g., Bazel) and distributed/remote build execution, with strong CI/CD understanding at scale.
- Strong programming proficiency in Go or Python with a track record of building reliable, maintainable system software.
- Proven ability to guide complex technical initiatives from conception to completion aligned with company objectives.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills to advocate for tooling adoption, drive onboarding improvements, and mentor engineers.
Skills
Required:Developer infrastructure design and architectureBuild systems (e.g., Bazel)CI/CD at scaleGo or PythonTechnical leadership
Benefits
- Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
- Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, and equity ownership
- Top tier benefits including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs
- Lifestyle wallet - flexible benefits spending account for wellness, childcare, learning, and more
- Time off including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, and more
- Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
- Monthly commuter stipend to offset in-office commuting costs
Last updated Sep 30, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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