Senior Android Engineer
Company: Robinhood
Location: Menlo Park
Posted on: April 4, 2026
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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 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. As a Senior Android Engineer , you will
design, develop, and enhance user-facing features across the
Robinhood app. You’ll work with Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, improve
performance and stability, mentor peers, and help shape the future
of our mobile platform! 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.
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 What you bring 5 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 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 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 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)
$196,000 - $230,000 USD Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago,
IL) $172,000 - $202,000 USD Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL;
Gainesville, FL) $153,000 - $179,000 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 for
your country of application.
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