Android Engineer
Robinhood
Android Engineer
Job Description
Join 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 group is building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers & sharp problem-solvers. Individuals who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood is where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.
We’re excited to invite talented and motivated Android Engineers to join our award-winning team to help expand Robinhood’s mobile experience for our customers.
Learn more about some of our available teams below!
- The Social Trading team makes Robinhood feel like a community, not a utility. We ship live feeds, comments, reactions, and sharing flows that stay smooth even during spikes around big market moments. Engineers here tackle hard problems: turning real-time event streams into stable, responsive interfaces; working with backend and ML systems for ranking and personalization; and designing architectures that remain fast and maintainable as we iterate quickly. If you love building polished social experiences on top of complex, high-throughput systems, this is the place to do it.
- Robinhood’s Engineering Cortex (Co-Pilot) team builds intelligent developer tools and AI systems that supercharge engineering velocity across the company. They enable product teams to ship secure, high-quality code faster—using automation, data, and first-principles design to eliminate friction from every stage of the development lifecycle.
- The International Brokerage Engineering team builds the platforms and trading systems that power Robinhood’s global expansion. They design scalable, compliant, and high-performance infrastructure to deliver seamless investing experiences to customers across new markets and asset classes.
- The Futures Engineering team builds the trading systems and infrastructure that will power Robinhood’s entry into the futures market. This team will expand Robinhood’s product suite and advance our mission to democratize access to sophisticated investing tools.
What you'll do
- Work with a fast-growing team to revolutionize finance at speed and scale
- Build smooth, stable, and elegant products with Kotlin and the newest Android APIs
- Own features from inception to design, implementation, and launch
- Work cross-functionally with Product Designers, Product Managers, Backend Developers, and Data team
- Work with Kotlin, Android SDK & Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Coroutines & Flow (preferred) OR RxJava, and Retrofit & Room
What you bring
- 2+ years of professional Android development experience building consumer Android applications at scale, preferably in Kotlin and Compose
- Attention to detail, passion for writing clean, readable and maintainable code
- Proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and Jetpack
- Desire to improve Robinhood's app and codebase to ensure outstanding quality for our all users
- Strong product sense and ability to collaborate with Product Managers and Designers
- Excellent communication skills and passion for solving technical challenges
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred; equivalent training or work experience also acceptable
At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams.
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
- Best in class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- 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:
Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity.
If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.
Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.
Locations
- New York, New York, United States
Salary
Salary details available upon request
120,000 - 220,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Kotlinintermediate
- Javaintermediate
- Jetpackintermediate
- Jetpack Composeintermediate
- MVVMintermediate
- Coroutinesintermediate
- Flowintermediate
- RxJavaintermediate
- Retrofitintermediate
- Roomintermediate
- Android SDKintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional Android development experience building consumer Android applications at scale, preferably in Kotlin and Compose (experience)
- Attention to detail, passion for writing clean, readable and maintainable code (experience)
- Proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and Jetpack (experience)
- Desire to improve Robinhood's app and codebase to ensure outstanding quality for our all users (experience)
- Strong product sense and ability to collaborate with Product Managers and Designers (experience)
- Excellent communication skills and passion for solving technical challenges (experience)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred; equivalent training or work experience also acceptable (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Work with Kotlin, Android SDK & Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Coroutines & Flow (preferred) OR RxJava, and Retrofit & Room (experience)
Responsibilities
- Work with a fast-growing team to revolutionize finance at speed and scale
- Build smooth, stable, and elegant products with Kotlin and the newest Android APIs
- Own features from inception to design, implementation, and launch
- Work cross-functionally with Product Designers, Product Managers, Backend Developers, and Data team
Benefits
- general: Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
- general: Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
- general: Best in class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- general: Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
- general: Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
- general: Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
- general: Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
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Android Engineer
Robinhood
Android Engineer
Job Description
Join 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 group is building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers & sharp problem-solvers. Individuals who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood is where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards.
We’re excited to invite talented and motivated Android Engineers to join our award-winning team to help expand Robinhood’s mobile experience for our customers.
Learn more about some of our available teams below!
- The Social Trading team makes Robinhood feel like a community, not a utility. We ship live feeds, comments, reactions, and sharing flows that stay smooth even during spikes around big market moments. Engineers here tackle hard problems: turning real-time event streams into stable, responsive interfaces; working with backend and ML systems for ranking and personalization; and designing architectures that remain fast and maintainable as we iterate quickly. If you love building polished social experiences on top of complex, high-throughput systems, this is the place to do it.
- Robinhood’s Engineering Cortex (Co-Pilot) team builds intelligent developer tools and AI systems that supercharge engineering velocity across the company. They enable product teams to ship secure, high-quality code faster—using automation, data, and first-principles design to eliminate friction from every stage of the development lifecycle.
- The International Brokerage Engineering team builds the platforms and trading systems that power Robinhood’s global expansion. They design scalable, compliant, and high-performance infrastructure to deliver seamless investing experiences to customers across new markets and asset classes.
- The Futures Engineering team builds the trading systems and infrastructure that will power Robinhood’s entry into the futures market. This team will expand Robinhood’s product suite and advance our mission to democratize access to sophisticated investing tools.
What you'll do
- Work with a fast-growing team to revolutionize finance at speed and scale
- Build smooth, stable, and elegant products with Kotlin and the newest Android APIs
- Own features from inception to design, implementation, and launch
- Work cross-functionally with Product Designers, Product Managers, Backend Developers, and Data team
- Work with Kotlin, Android SDK & Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Coroutines & Flow (preferred) OR RxJava, and Retrofit & Room
What you bring
- 2+ years of professional Android development experience building consumer Android applications at scale, preferably in Kotlin and Compose
- Attention to detail, passion for writing clean, readable and maintainable code
- Proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and Jetpack
- Desire to improve Robinhood's app and codebase to ensure outstanding quality for our all users
- Strong product sense and ability to collaborate with Product Managers and Designers
- Excellent communication skills and passion for solving technical challenges
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred; equivalent training or work experience also acceptable
At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams.
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
- Best in class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- 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:
Click here to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity.
If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.
Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the Privacy Policy for your country of application.
Locations
- New York, New York, United States
Salary
Salary details available upon request
120,000 - 220,000 USD / yearly
Source: ai estimated
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- Kotlinintermediate
- Javaintermediate
- Jetpackintermediate
- Jetpack Composeintermediate
- MVVMintermediate
- Coroutinesintermediate
- Flowintermediate
- RxJavaintermediate
- Retrofitintermediate
- Roomintermediate
- Android SDKintermediate
Required Qualifications
- 2+ years of professional Android development experience building consumer Android applications at scale, preferably in Kotlin and Compose (experience)
- Attention to detail, passion for writing clean, readable and maintainable code (experience)
- Proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and Jetpack (experience)
- Desire to improve Robinhood's app and codebase to ensure outstanding quality for our all users (experience)
- Strong product sense and ability to collaborate with Product Managers and Designers (experience)
- Excellent communication skills and passion for solving technical challenges (experience)
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field preferred; equivalent training or work experience also acceptable (experience)
Preferred Qualifications
- Work with Kotlin, Android SDK & Jetpack Compose, MVVM, Coroutines & Flow (preferred) OR RxJava, and Retrofit & Room (experience)
Responsibilities
- Work with a fast-growing team to revolutionize finance at speed and scale
- Build smooth, stable, and elegant products with Kotlin and the newest Android APIs
- Own features from inception to design, implementation, and launch
- Work cross-functionally with Product Designers, Product Managers, Backend Developers, and Data team
Benefits
- general: Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career
- general: Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching
- general: Best in class benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- general: Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more
- general: Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits
- general: Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
- general: Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces
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