Android Engineer

Robinhood; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 157,000 - 185,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid health insurance for employees

401(k) matching

Flexible benefits spending account

Catered meals and comfortable workspaces

Job summary

A financial technology company in Menlo Park is looking for an Android Engineer to join a high-performing team. You will build innovative mobile applications using Kotlin, drive features from inception to launch, and collaborate across teams. Candidates should have 3+ years of Android experience, with a passion for delivering quality products. The role offers performance-driven compensation, including equity and benefits, and aims to establish a fulfilling office environment.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional Android development experience building consumer applications at scale.
• Attention to detail and passion for writing clean, maintainable code.
• Excellent communication skills and passion for solving technical challenges.

Responsibilities

• Work with a fast-growing team to revolutionize finance.
• Build smooth, stable, and elegant products with Kotlin.
• Collaborate with Product Managers and Designers.

Skills

Kotlin

Android SDK

Jetpack Compose

Strong product sense

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

MVVM

Coroutines

Flow

Retrofit

Room

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 Equities Engineering team designs and operates the high‑performance trading systems that power stock execution, clearing, and market data—enabling fast, reliable, and trusted investing experiences for millions of Robinhood customers.
• 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.

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

• 3+ 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.

Base pay range

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) $157,000 — $185,000 USD Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL) $139,000 — $163,000 USD Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL) $122,000 — $144,000 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 Privacy Policy for your country of application.