Senior Web Engineer: Lead React/TypeScript for Options

Wwshemi; Menlo Park (CA); Hybrid; USD 196,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Equity ownership

401(k) matching

AI tools access

Job summary

Robinhood is seeking an experienced software engineer to lead the web options experience. You will guide platform direction on performance and observability, and own end-to-end delivery of features across trading flows, onboarding, and monitoring tools.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and mobile teams to ensure a consistent, high-quality user experience. A track record of shipping in React/TypeScript and mentoring others is essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional software development experience.
• Hands-on experience building production web applications in React and TypeScript.
• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills, with a record of root-causing performance and data problems.
• Experience owning projects end to end, from design through development, testing, and rollout.
• Experience leading projects and setting technical direction, such as improving performance or observability.
• Clear communication about technical tradeoffs with engineers, product managers, and designers.
• Nice to have: familiarity with options trading or other fintech and trading products; prior tech lead experience.

Responsibilities

• Act as tech lead for options on web, setting direction on platform topics such as performance and observability.
• Design, build, test, and roll out features in React and TypeScript across trading flows, options onboarding, and monitoring tools.
• Own projects end to end, from options team projects to large efforts that involve cross-team collaboration.
• Break larger projects into smaller pieces and guide other engineers as they build them.
• Diagnose complex performance problems and data issues, including options calculations, find the root cause, and set up monitoring to catch problems early.
• Partner with product managers and designers to shape and ship customer-facing features.
• Work with the mobile options team so options features feel consistent across platforms.

Skills

React

TypeScript

Web fundamentals

Problem solving

Project leadership

Communication

Fintech familiarity

Tech lead experience

Job description

Robinhood is seeking an experienced software engineer to lead the web options experience. You will guide platform direction on performance and observability, and own end-to-end delivery of features across trading flows, onboarding, and monitoring tools.

You will collaborate with product managers, designers, and mobile teams to ensure a consistent, high-quality user experience. A track record of shipping in React/TypeScript and mentoring others is essential.