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Software Engineer, Backend

Robinhood

Location

Menlo Park, CA, New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/15/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate Entry-Level
H-1B FY202698.1% approval-30% YoY
✓ Established sponsor

Job description

As a Software Engineer at Robinhood, you will be part of the Core Financial Products Engineering team, which focuses on building secure and scalable systems to support key financial offerings. This role emphasizes collaboration with cross-functional teams and aims to solve complex engineering challenges while contributing to the democratization of finance. You will gain valuable insights into the U.S. financial system and have the opportunity to make a significant impact on millions of users. The position is based in Menlo Park, CA, or New York, NY, with a requirement for in-person attendance at least three days a week.

Requirements

  • 6 months to 2 years of hands-on software engineering experience through previous roles.
  • Proficiency with Python/Django or Go, or similar backend technologies.
  • Solid understanding of relational databases and transaction-safe design.
  • Curiosity and interest in financial systems or a strong desire to learn.
  • Strong computer science fundamentals and a problem-solving mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, test, and release backend systems with high correctness, reliability, and scalability requirements.
  • Own and maintain key services that power the financial product ecosystem.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to solve complex engineering and business challenges.
  • Interface with external financial institutions to integrate services and expand capabilities.
  • Contribute to shaping engineering best practices and improving developer workflows.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Robinhood Markets Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

16

FY2026

Approval rate

98.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

1,043

FY2026

Entry-level share

50.8%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-30%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+89%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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