Join Robinhood as a Senior Android Engineer to build intuitive mobile experiences that empower users in their financial journeys.
Posted by employer 4 months ago
First seen on Joblaze 4 months ago
Last verified on the company career page 12 hours ago
Skills & Technologies
Requirements
- Experience
- 6+ years
- Education
- Bachelor's degree
Not disclosed in this posting: visa sponsorship.
Benefits
Joblaze summary
In this role, the Senior Android Engineer at Robinhood will focus on developing a standalone mobile experience for the Trump Accounts program, overseeing features from concept to launch. Proficiency in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and a solid understanding of Android architecture are essential for success. This position is ideal for experienced engineers with a collaborative mindset who can mentor others and lead complex projects. The team operates in a fast-paced environment, emphasizing high performance and ethical standards.
Joblaze insights
- Listed about 4 months ago — first seen on Joblaze June 5, 2026. Last confirmed on Robinhood's careers page October 30, 2026.
- Salary band is in line with the typical range for Mobile roles (median ~$190,800).
- Starts above 47% of 15 comparable senior mobile roles in United States that list Kotlin we track (median $196,000 across 11 companies). See Kotlin salary trends
- Kotlin appears in 43.9% of 41 comparable senior mobile roles in United States; RxJava appears in 9.8% of 41 comparable senior mobile roles in United States.
Quick facts
- Is the Senior Android Engineer, Government Products role remote?
- It's hybrid — Robinhood expects some on-site time in New York, NY.
- What's the salary range?
- Robinhood lists $196,000–$230,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 6 years of relevant experience for this Senior Android Engineer, Government Products role.
- Where is the role based?
- Robinhood is hiring for this position in New York, NY.
- What's the tech stack?
- Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Android SDK, Coroutines, Jetpack Compose, Kotlin, MVVM, Retrofit.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Robinhood targets senior candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Senior Android Engineer, Government Products role at Robinhood.
From the original posting
Join us in building the future of finance.
Join us in building the future of finance.
About the team + role
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.
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
- 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
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
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.
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