Staff Software Engineer, Core Exchange
Robinhood · Ljubljana, Slovenia · Bitstamp - Engineering Division
About this role
Robinhood is hiring a staff-level Software Engineer based in Ljubljana, Slovenia. The posting calls out experience with SQL, REST APIs, AWS, MySQL.
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Function
- software engineering
- Level
- staff
- Track
- Tech leadership
- Employment
- Full-time
- Location
- Ljubljana, Slovenia
- Department
- Bitstamp - Engineering Division
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Job description
from Robinhood careersJoin 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
Our Core Exchange team is responsible for all trading interfaces — including the Exchange REST API, FIX API, WebSockets, and market data services. The team’s mission is to deliver a best-in-class trading experience for API users, with a relentless focus on latency, reliability, and data correctness.
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will help scale our trading infrastructure to meet the evolving needs of our most sophisticated users. This is a high-impact role for engineers who love low-latency systems, deeply care about precision, and want to directly shape the tools used by active traders worldwide.
Applications for this role will be accepted through May 25th.
What you'll do
- Design and build performant, reliable, and scalable services for our API trading ecosystem.
- Optimize low-latency data flows and trading paths, ensuring correctness under pressure.
- Own and evolve core components of our REST, FIX, and WebSocket APIs.