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Robinhood
Software Engineer (Proactive Capabilities)
Skills
Google Cloud PlatformPythonGolangMicroservicesAIAWSKubernetes
2 months ago
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Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$166,000 – $195,000 / year
Location:
Bellevue, WA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
19 August 2026
What they need
- We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers
- The Proactive Capabilities team builds novel tooling and leverages state-of-the-art automation to eliminate business impact from threat actors!
- Our mission is to close critical attack paths before they can be exploited and to mitigate active threats with speed and precision
- As a Software Engineer on the Proactive Capabilities team , you will design, build, and scale engineering tools that empower Security Engineers, eliminate operational toil, and expand security coverage across Robinhood
- This is a creative, high-impact role where you will identify high-priority security challenges, evaluate buy-vs-build opportunities, and turn one-off solutions into robust, company-wide security capabilities!
- At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams
- Build and scale flexible, reliable security tooling and services that improve visibility and expand scan coverage across Robinhood and its entities
- Design and deploy AI agents and security automation workflows to drive and prevent proactive security risk discovery and remediation
- Partner cross-functionally with Security Engineering and Product Engineering teams to establish secure-by-default software design patterns and paved paths
- Participate in design and system reviews alongside Proactive Security initiatives
- Participate in an on-call rotation to maintain high availability and reliability for critical team security services- Hands-on experience building and deploying services in cloud environments (AWS preferred, or GCP equivalent)
- Proven software engineering fundamentals and practical system design skills, with experience building scalable, reliable microservices and tools
- Proficiency in Go or Python (with a preference for Go)
- Solid foundational knowledge of containerization and Kubernetes concepts
- A pragmatic, curious, and collaborative mindset with the ability to navigate ambiguous problem spaces and independently identify high-value engineering solutions
- Strong security domain context, including an understanding of the attacker lifecycle, application security concepts, and hands-on experience developing or integrating security tooling
- Experience applying AI, LLMs, or agentic frameworks to solve complex security problems
- Background in developer productivity, security automation, or toil-reduction initiatives
- Deep Application Security (AppSec) experience, bug bounty participation, or CTF competition experience
- Advanced Kubernetes experience or a track record of building enterprise security platforms at scale
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