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Staff Quality Engineer

Join Robinhood as a Staff Quality Engineer to ensure high-quality product launches through robust testing strategies and collaboration.

Location
Menlo Park, CA
Compensation
$179k–$210k/yr
Level
staff
Type
full time · Hybrid

Posted by employer 2 months ago

First seen on Joblaze 2 months ago

Last verified on the company career page 21 hours ago

AI in the day-to-day

Build AI-powered systems and tools to automate and accelerate Quality Engineering workflows.

Not disclosed in this posting: years of experience, visa sponsorship.

Benefits

Education Budget Equity/Stock Options Remote Work Health Insurance Parental Leave

Joblaze summary

In the role of Staff Quality Engineer at Robinhood, the individual will focus on ensuring the quality of new product features through comprehensive test planning and execution. Key skills include experience with mobile and web application testing, proficiency in automation tools like Appium and Selenium, and familiarity with scripting languages such as Python or Java. This position is ideal for seasoned professionals who thrive in dynamic environments and possess a strong commitment to enhancing customer experience. The team emphasizes high performance and ethical practices, reflecting Robinhood's mission to democratize finance.

Joblaze insights

  • Listed about 2 months ago — first seen on Joblaze July 25, 2026. Last confirmed on Robinhood's careers page October 8, 2026.
  • Salary band is above the typical range for QA roles (median ~$130,000).

Quick facts

Is the Staff Quality Engineer role remote?
It's hybrid — Robinhood expects some on-site time in Menlo Park, CA.
What's the salary range?
Robinhood lists $179,000–$210,000 for this role.
Where is the role based?
Robinhood is hiring for this position in Menlo Park, CA.
What's the tech stack?
Joblaze extracted these technologies from the posting: Android, Appium, Java, Jira, Playwright, Python.
What seniority level is this role?
Robinhood targets staff-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Staff Quality Engineer role at Robinhood.

From the original posting

Join us in building the future of finance.

At Robinhood, Quality Engineering (QE) is a critical function within our broader engineering organization. We serve as the final line of defense for product quality—empowering teams to ship confidently by embedding robust test strategies, running critical end-to-end checks, and maintaining automation systems that scale with our product velocity. Our mission is to uphold a high bar for customer experience, especially during P0 launches, through a mix of technical expertise, test execution, and cross-functional collaboration.

As a Staff Quality Engineer, you will support high-impact product launches by designing test strategies, executing manual and automated testing, and partnering with our contractor team on regression test cycles. This role requires someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, cares deeply about the customer experience, and is eager to shape the test infrastructure behind Robinhood’s iOS, Android, and Web apps.

This role is based in our Menlo Park office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week.

What you’ll do

  • Own the quality of new features, including test planning, execution, and feedback throughout the development cycle
  • Define and implement test strategies for P0 product launches, including both frontend and backend validation
  • Perform manual and automated testing, with a focus on end-to-end functionality
  • Automate mobile/web E2E test cases
  • Build test coverage that accurately reflects the user experience, including functional, regression, and exploratory testing

What you bring

  • Proven experience testing mobile (iOS/Android) and web applications in fast-paced product environments
  • Strong understanding of quality assurance principles, test case development, and test execution
    Hands-on experience with UI automation tools such as Appium, Selenium, Playwright
  • Comfort with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java) and test infrastructure tools
  • Familiarity with bug tracking (e.g., Jira) and test case management tools (e.g., TestRail)
  • Build AI-powered systems and tools to automate and accelerate Quality Engineering workflows.
  • Excellent communication skills, user empathy, and a detail-oriented mindset

What we offer

  • Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
  • 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
  • Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more
  • Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
  • Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
  • Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
  • Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits

In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits.

Base Pay Range:

$179,000—$210,000 USD
Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL)
$157,000—$185,000 USD
Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL)
$139,000—$189,000 USD

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