Android Engineer

Robinhood Robinhood · Fintech · Menlo Park, CA · Brokerage Engineering

Android Engineer on the Futures team at Robinhood, responsible for building and shipping customer-facing features in Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. The role involves owning projects, fixing bugs, improving performance, and partnering with product and design teams to create user-friendly trading experiences in a regulated financial environment.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build, test, and ship Android features that improve user activation, engagement, and retention
  2. Partner with product managers and designers to define clear requirements and deliver user-focused solutions
  3. Write clean, maintainable Kotlin code and contribute to improving code quality and system reliability
  4. Analyze experiment results and user behavior data to guide feature improvements
  5. Identify and resolve performance issues to ensure a fast, stable mobile experience

Skills

Required

  • 0-3 years experience building Android applications using Kotlin or Java
  • Experience building UI using Jetpack Compose or Views
  • Experience integrating APIs and handling real-time or near real-time data
  • Clear, maintainable, and well-tested code
  • Debugging performance issues and improving application reliability
  • Effective communication with engineers, product managers, and designers

What the JD emphasized

  • highly regulated space
  • in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week
  • in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community
  • in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week