Software Developer Intern, Backend (Summer 2027)

📋 Description

• Own a high-impact backend project from initial scoping through launch
• Partner with a dedicated mentor to deepen understanding of tech stack and financial domain
• Design, build, test, and release software solutions meeting correctness and scalability requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Robinhood to solve critical problems
• Maintain and scale existing codebase using Python/Django, Go, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, Memcached

🎯 Requirements

• Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program with expected graduation Winter 2027 or
• Strong CS fundamentals and deep understanding of best coding practices
• Solid communication skills and ability to drive large projects in fast-paced environment
• Passion and interest in financial technology and building fintech products
• Prior software development experience from internships, hackathons, or personal projects
• Familiarity with Python/Django or Go, and understanding of relational databases and transactions

🎁 Benefits

• Market competitive compensation structure
• Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more
• Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building
• Time away including company holidays, paid time off, and sick time
• Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter