Senior Network Developer

Join us in building the future of finance.

Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.

About the team + role

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. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.

In this role, you'll join a team of engineers passionate about ensuring the reliability and efficiency of our network infrastructure through automation, monitoring, and innovative deployments. You'll collaborate with teams across security, corporate engineering, business automation, and external partners to guarantee secure, reliable access to our services and resources.
As Senior Network Engineer, you will apply your expertise in networking and automation to ensure that our infrastructure is robust, scalable, and efficient; while applying automation best practices to reduce toil and improve system reliability and performance.

This role is based in our Toronto, Canada office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

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.

What you’ll do

• Collaborate across the organization to find opportunities for automation, driving operational efficiency.
• Design and develop robust automated solutions, using tools such as Ansible, Python, Jinja, Terraform, device APIs, GenAI and Chatbots.
• Promptly triage and resolve issues with automated systems, minimizing operational disruptions.
• Develop and maintain continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) pipelines, using automation to streamline the software development lifecycle.

What you bring

• Have a passion for automation and solving complicated technical problems.
• 5+ years of hands-on experience in Networking focused automation engineering and a proven track record of delivering successful solutions.
• Experience with Equinix is strongly preferred
• In-depth understanding of automation tools and technologies, including, Git Actions, Ansible, Terraform, or the equivalent.
• Be proficient in scripting/coding languages (Python, Go, Bash, etc) to automate complex tasks.
• Hands-on experience with a wide range of network hardware including Cisco, Juniper, and Arista devices.
• Strong understanding of networking protocols and services such as: BGP, OSPF, MC-LAG, DNS and DHCP
• Solid understanding of network protocols (TCP/UDP, DHCP, DNS) and experience with IPv4 and IPv6
• Solid experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their associated automation services.
• Have strong communication and partnership skills.

What we offer

• Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
• Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, and equity ownership
• Top tier benefits to fuel your work, including supplemental health insurance, ancillary insurance, and mental health support programs
• Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible employer-paid benefits spending account expenses beyond traditional benefits such as wellness, childcare, learning, and more.
• Time off to recharge 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 help offset in-office commuting costs

Our team is committed to providing an inclusive and welcoming interview experience for all candidates. If you require a specific accommodation during the application or interview process due to a physical or mental condition, please complete this Applicant Accommodation Form to notify our team. The form should only be completed if you need a specific accommodation.

AI Usage Disclosure: Robinhood uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our recruiting process. These tools enhance the efficiency and consistency of our hiring process; however, all hiring decisions are made by our hiring teams.

Vacancy Notice: This job posting represents an existing vacancy that we are actively seeking to fill.

In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed.

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