Senior Android Engineer, Trading Products

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About the position

Robinhood's Trading Products team builds and evolves the customer-facing stock trading experience within Brokerage Engineering, owning key parts of the equities product surface. The team works across core order flows, trading state updates, and frontend product experiences to help customers research, place, and manage trades with reliability at scale. As a Senior Android Engineer on this team, you would lead the development of high-impact mobile experiences that sit at the center of the trading journey. We’re looking for someone who can drive complex Android work end to end, partner closely across functions, and bring the technical depth and product judgment to flex into staff-level scope for the right candidate. This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA or New York City, NY office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week. 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.

Responsibilities

  • Build intuitive, elegant, and stable mobile experiences using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modern Android APIs
  • Lead the full lifecycle of product features — from ideation and technical design to implementation, testing, and release
  • Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, Backend Engineers, and Data Scientists to create impactful solutions
  • Champion engineering best practices that ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability
  • Mentor junior developers and help elevate team standards and collaboration

Requirements

  • 6+ years of professional experience developing Android applications
  • Proficiency with Kotlin and/or Java, and a strong grasp of Android SDK and architecture patterns like MVVM
  • Experience using Jetpack Compose, Coroutines & Flow or RxJava, and libraries such as Retrofit and Room
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills with a product-focused mindset
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor peers, lead complex projects, and influence architecture decisions
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Benefits

  • 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 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 support
  • Generous time off including company holidays, PTO, sick time, and parental leave
  • Exceptional office experience with catered meals, stocked kitchens, and commuter benefits
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