Android Engineer

Reposted 6 Days Ago
New York, NY, USA
In-Office
166K-195K Annually
Mid level
Fintech • Cryptocurrency
Robinhood's mission is to democratize finance for all.
The Role
As an Android Engineer, you will develop consumer Android applications using Kotlin, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and ensure quality code and user experience.
Summary Generated by Built In
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.

The Futures Engineering team builds and operates the end-to-end futures trading platform at Robinhood. They own the systems that allow customers to trade futures products safely, reliably, and at scale—from market connectivity and order execution to risk controls, margining, and real-time customer experience. This is a mission-critical, highly regulated engineering space where correctness, performance, and trust matter as much as speed.

As an Android Engineer on the Futures Engineering team, you’ll build customer-facing mobile experiences that enable safe, intuitive futures trading on top of real-time, high-stakes financial systems. You’ll collaborate closely with backend, product, design, and risk partners to deliver performant, reliable features while helping translate complex trading concepts into simple, trusted Android workflows.

This team is based in our New York, 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.

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:

Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC)
$166,000$195,000 USD
Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)
$147,000$172,000 USD
Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)
$130,000$152,000 USD

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.

Skills Required

  • 3+ years of professional Android development experience
  • Proficiency in Kotlin or Java, and Jetpack
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field preferred

Robinhood Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Robinhood and has not been reviewed or approved by Robinhood.

  • Healthcare Strength Company materials emphasize best-in-class medical, dental, and vision coverage alongside mental-health support and life/disability insurance. Feedback suggests employer-paid coverage levels are strong for employees and solid for dependents.
  • Parental & Family Support Paid parental leave and fertility benefits are consistently highlighted, with leave lengths described as generous for the industry. Feedback suggests these family-forming supports compare favorably to many fintech peers.
  • Wellbeing & Lifestyle Benefits A flexible lifestyle wallet, commuter support, and rich office perks (catered meals, snacks, events) are prominently featured. Feedback suggests these everyday perks enhance the overall value of the package.

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The Company
HQ: Menlo Park, CA
0 Employees
Year Founded: 2013

What We Do

Robinhood Markets, Inc. (NASDAQ: HOOD) transformed financial services by introducing commission-free stock trading and democratizing access to the markets for millions of investors. Today, Robinhood, through its subsidiaries, lets you trade stocks, options, futures (which includes event contracts), and crypto, invest for retirement, earn with Robinhood Gold, and access an expert-managed portfolio with Robinhood Strategies. Headquartered in Menlo Park, California, Robinhood puts customers in the driver’s seat, delivering unprecedented value and products intentionally designed for a new generation of investors. Additional information about Robinhood can be found at www.robinhood.com.

Why Work With Us

At Robinhood, we are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. Every role can make a real impact. We’re a team of builders, doers, and bold thinkers who thrive in a high-performance environment and take pride in raising the bar for ourselves and the millions of customers we serve.

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