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.
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.
We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s 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.
The Android team’s mission is to redefine how millions of users engage with their finances. We're focused on delivering intuitive, scalable, and inclusive mobile experiences that empower our customers to build better financial futures. We collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Backend Engineering to ensure every interaction on Android reflects quality, performance, and care.
Robinhood has been tapped as the brokerage and initial trustee for the federal Trump Accounts program, and this team is building the standalone platform that will bring that experience to life for the next generation of Americans. You’ll join a fast-moving, high-impact group working from 0→1 to develop the product and infrastructure behind a new web and app experience, partnering across product, data, and infrastructure to deliver a secure, intuitive, and reliable customer offering.
As a Senior Android Engineer on Trump Accounts, you’d help build the standalone mobile experience from the ground up, owning features from concept through launch and translating complex account and investing workflows into clear, intuitive product experiences. You’d work closely with product, design, backend, data, and platform partners to ship high-quality Android features with a strong bar for performance, reliability, safety, and correctness in a highly regulated space.
This role is based in our 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.
What you’ll do- 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
- 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
- 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
Position Restriction: This position is restricted to US citizens or lawful permanent residents
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.
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If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.
AI Usage Disclosure: Robinhood uses artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of our recruiting process. These tools enhance the efficiency and consistency of our hiring process; however, all hiring decisions are made by our hiring teams.
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
- 6+ years of professional experience developing Android applications
- Proficiency with Kotlin and/or Java
- Strong knowledge of the Android SDK and architecture patterns such as MVVM
- Experience with Jetpack Compose
- Experience with Coroutines and Flow or RxJava
- Experience with Retrofit and Room
- Strong collaboration and communication skills with a product-focused mindset
- Ability to mentor peers, lead complex projects, and influence architecture decisions
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
- In-person attendance in the New York City office at least 3 days per week
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.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is described as best-in-class, with strong medical, dental, and vision coverage, mental-health support, and life and disability insurance. Low premiums and solid dependent coverage are also noted, reinforcing the strength of core health benefits.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity grants through RSUs and an ESPP are standard, and for many tech roles equity meaningfully lifts total compensation when the stock performs. Clear multi-year vesting schedules make ownership accessible as a core part of the pay mix.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and fertility benefits are emphasized, with generous paid time for new parents cited as a standout. Family-oriented policies are consistently portrayed as a strong component of the package.
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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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