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Senior Network Engineer

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Robinhood

Robinhood

1,001-5,000 employees

Commission-free trading platform for investments

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$119k - $140kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Plan

Senior, Expert

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Network Administration
IT & Security
Required Skills
TCP/IP
Bash
Microsoft Azure
Python
Communications
Git
Computer Networking
AWS
Terraform
Ansible
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • 5+ years of hands-on experience in Networking focused automation engineering and a proven track record of delivering successful solutions.
  • 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.
Responsibilities
  • 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.

Robinhood offers a platform for trading stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies, aiming to make investing accessible and affordable for everyone. Users can trade without paying traditional fees and can invest in fractional shares, allowing them to buy portions of expensive stocks. The company generates revenue through a premium subscription service, interest on uninvested cash, and rebates from trading venues. Robinhood's goal is to empower individuals to take control of their financial futures with a user-friendly trading experience.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$7.4B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Robinhood's expansion into new markets like Hawaii and U.S. territories indicates strong growth potential and increased user base.
  • The acquisition of Pluto and integration of AI capabilities can provide users with advanced, personalized investment insights, enhancing user experience and retention.
  • Offering IPO access democratizes investment opportunities, allowing retail investors to participate in early-stage investments traditionally reserved for institutional investors.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive fintech market means Robinhood must continuously innovate to maintain its edge over rivals like E*TRADE and Charles Schwab.
  • Regulatory scrutiny and changes, such as those seen in Hawaii, can impact Robinhood's operations and expansion plans.

What makes Robinhood unique

  • Robinhood's commission-free trading model disrupts traditional brokerage firms by eliminating fees, making investing accessible to a broader audience.
  • The introduction of fractional shares allows users to invest in high-value stocks with minimal capital, a feature not commonly offered by traditional brokers.
  • Robinhood's recent acquisition of Pluto enhances its platform with AI-driven personalized investment strategies, setting it apart from competitors.

Benefits

Well-being - Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance

Family & home life - Parental leave, personal prosperity benefits

Comfort & care - Flexible work from home / office balance, health & wellness stipend

Office life - Catered meals and fully stocked kitchen, commuter benefits

Growth - Education and training, community events, career mentorships