Software Engineer, Web3 Backend

Toronto · Menlo Park · New York, NY · CAD 136,000-160,000 · 2+ years experience · Onsite · Posted Oct 7, 2026

At a glance

As a Software Engineer, you’ll build and own backend services, infrastructure, and data systems that support Robinhood’s next-generation crypto, web3, and wallet offerings.
You’ll develop innovative solutions to deliver a best-in-class trading experience for cryptocurrencies and tokenized assets to customers worldwide.

Design, build, test, and deploy scalable backend services and infrastructure across Robinhood Wallet, Tokenization, and Web3 platform systems, with correctness and auditability as hard requirements.
Build the connective tissue between traditional market infrastructure and on-chain systems, including smart contract integrations, chain indexers, and DEX trade flows.
Develop product-facing features and platform enhancements that meet strict correctness and scalability standards.
Identify and implement improvements to system performance, engineering productivity, and risk reduction.
Collaborate closely with product, compliance, client, platform teams, and external partners to deliver impactful technical solutions.

2+ years of experience in software development.
Expertise in backend development using languages such as Go, Python, or Java, with a solid grasp of cloud-native architectures.
Strong grasp of system design, data modeling, and software engineering fundamentals.
Care for correctness-critical systems—idempotency, reconciliation, and reasoning carefully about failure modes when money is at stake.
Strong ownership mindset, with a track record of delivering high-quality projects end to end in cross-functional environments and raising team-wide technical standards.
Proven ability to simplify complex problems, make sound tradeoffs, and drive alignment across diverse stakeholders.
Interest in blockchain fundamentals—EVM, smart contracts, wallets, on-chain settlement—or a strong appetite to go deep quickly.

Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, and equity ownership
Supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs
Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building
Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account
Paid time off, sick time, paid volunteer time off, parental leave, and company holidays
Catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
Monthly commuter stipend

In-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week in Toronto, Menlo Park, or New York, NY.