Android Engineer

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.

Robinhood’s Futures team builds and operates the experiences that let customers trade futures in a safe, transparent, and accessible way. They design the end-to-end flows for discovering, evaluating, and managing futures positions, partnering closely with risk and backend teams to ensure real-time accuracy and compliance in a highly regulated space.

As an Android Engineer on the Futures team, you’ll build and ship customer-facing features in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose, focusing on smooth, intuitive workflows. You’ll own well-scoped projects, fix bugs, and improve performance while pairing with senior engineers, product, and design to turn complex trading concepts into simple, high-quality in-app experiences.

This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA 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, test, and ship Android features that improve user activation, engagement, and retention
• Partner with product managers and designers to define clear requirements and deliver user-focused solutions
• Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code and contribute to improving code quality and system reliability
• Analyze experiment results and user behavior data to guide feature improvements
• Identify and resolve performance issues to ensure a fast, stable mobile experience

What you bring:

• You bring 0-3 years experience building Android applications using Kotlin or Java
• You have experience building UI using Jetpack Compose or Views
• You have experience integrating APIs and handling real-time or near real-time data
• You write clear, maintainable, and well-tested code
• You are comfortable debugging performance issues and improving application reliability
• You communicate effectively with engineers, product managers, and designers

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.