As a Staff Software Engineer on the DevX team at Robinhood, you will lead the development and operation of core developer infrastructure that supports thousands of engineers. Your focus will be on enhancing build systems, CI pipelines, and remote development environments to ensure efficiency and reliability. This role emphasizes technical leadership and collaboration across engineering teams to improve productivity and eliminate developer friction. You will also mentor engineers and set high standards for engineering practices.

• Extensive experience designing, scaling, and operating critical developer infrastructure or high-volume build and CI systems in production environments.
• Deep expertise in modern build systems such as Bazel and distributed or remote build execution, with a strong understanding of CI/CD 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, aligning technical execution with company-wide objectives.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills to advocate for build and CI tooling adoption, drive onboarding improvements, and mentor other engineers.

• 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 a relentless focus on speed, safety, and reliability.
• Lead the strategy for developer onboarding and remote development environments, reducing time-to-first-commit and making it effortless for engineers to be productive from day one.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to standardize build and CI patterns, eliminate developer friction, and champion high engineering standards across the organization.
• Provide technical mentorship to engineers across the team, conducting rigorous design reviews and establishing best-practice operational guidelines.