Design and build scalable platform primitives for Spark and Airflow to support Robinhood’s global data infrastructure needs. - Lead the migration and modernization of Spark workloads to serverless Databricks and Delta Lake architectures. - Optimize compute resource utilization and efficiency to manage costs across large-scale distributed systems. - Collaborate with internal teams across analytics and product engineering to deliver a seamless, self-serve data processing experience. - Improve platform reliability and governance by implementing advanced metadata management and access controls via Unity Catalog and Trino. ## What you bring
Extensive experience with large-scale Spark and Databricks or similar platform infrastructure. - Deep expertise in data orchestration using Airflow for complex job lifecycle management. - Proven track record with lakehouse fundamentals, including S3-based data lakes and table/storage formats such as Delta Lake and Parquet. - Familiarity with query and serving infrastructure such as Trino, Pinot, or Hive Metastore. - Ability to own multi-team platform reliability, including cost optimization and developer experience initiatives. ##
What we offer
Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
Top Tier benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building for every employee, technical or not
Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more! - Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces. 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 and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process. Base Pay Range:
Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)
$196,000—$230,000 USD
Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)
$172,000—$202,000 USD
Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)
$153,000—$179,000 USD
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. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process. Base Pay Range:
Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)
$196,000—$230,000 USD
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