Engineering Manager, Robinhood
CA$200-235k
This role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + Equity
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
Be an early applicant
Commission-free stock trading & investing app
1001+ employees
Be an early applicant
CA$200-235k
This role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + Equity
1001+ employees
Company mission
To democratize finance for all.
Role
Who you are
- This role requires a strong technical background, a keen product sense, and a collaborative approach. If you're passionate about building the future of Robinhood and crafting seamless experiences for millions of users, we'd love to hear from you!
- Technical expertise: You have experience in backend development, (e.g., Python, Golang), and a deep understanding of building platforms
- Strong product sense: You understand user needs and can translate business goals into elegant technical solutions
- Leadership experience: Proven ability to lead engineering teams, drive complex projects, and deliver impactful results in a fast-paced environment
- Collaborative approach: You excel in working with diverse teams and can influence collaborators across fields
- Global perspective: Experience in building solutions for international users is a strong plus
What the job involves
- As an Engineering Manager, you’ll lead this dynamic team and work with product, data, and other engineering teams to drive innovation in Robinhood's Products. You’ll be responsible for crafting the team’s strategy, delivering impactful projects, and scaling the platform to meet the needs of our growing global user base
- Lead and empower your team: Provide technical and strategic leadership, mentoring engineers, and nurturing a culture of collaboration and innovation
- Drive product excellence: Work closely with product managers, designers, and other teams to define and implement a roadmap for seamless payment experiences
- Develop new features: Build and optimize payment solutions for global markets, ensuring they are intuitive and reliable
- Scale for growth: Improve the platform to support international expansions, multi-account management, and new business features
- Promote standard methodologies in engineering: Ensure high-quality code, scalability, and security in all deliverables
Our take
For years, traditional brokers ruled the share trading realm, charging hefty fees that locked out everyday investors. Robinhood emerged as a disruptor, offering commission-free trading and opening the door to a new generation. Since then, expectations have continued to evolve, with investors looking not just to lower costs, but for simpler tools, clearer information, and guidance that makes the market easier to understand.
Robinhood was built to meet those changing expectations, designed from the start as a mobile-first platform that makes investor more accessible and less intimidating for people at every stage of their financial journey. Through its app, users can trade stocks and other financial instruments while benefiting from a clean interface and built-in educational support, helping them move from curiosity to confidence without unnecessary complexity.
Recently, Robinhood has strenghtned its impact too, particularly in the UK. With the launch of AI-powered Digests within its Robinhood Cortex assistant that helps users understand what's driving stock movements in plain English, while upcoming options trading and expanded educational resources add flexibility and depth. Together, these steps position Robinhood as a platform evolving alongside its users, blending technology and education to stay ahead in an ever-changing investment landscape.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
Company
Funding (last 2 of 13 rounds)
Feb 2021
$2.4bn
CONVERTIBLE
Jan 2021
$1bn
LATE VC
Total funding: $5.6bn
Company HQ
Downtown Menlo Park, Menlo Park, CA
Leadership
Vlad Tenev
(Co-Founder, CEO & Chairman)Studied Mathematics at Stanford University, where they met Baiju. Dropped out of a PhD to start Robinhood. Alongside Robinhood, Vlad is also the co-founder and Executive Chairman of Harmonic.
Baiju B.
(Co-Founder)Studied Mathematics and Physics at Stanford University, where they met their Vlad and co-founded Robinhood in 2012. Baiju is also the Founder and CEO of Aetherflux.
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