Senior Android Engineer

Robinhood Robinhood · Fintech · Bellevue, WA +2 · Brokerage Engineering

Senior Android Engineer at Robinhood, a fintech company focused on democratizing finance. The role involves designing, developing, and enhancing user-facing features for the Robinhood app using Kotlin and Jetpack Compose. Responsibilities include leading the feature lifecycle, collaborating with cross-functional teams, championing engineering best practices, and mentoring junior developers. Requires 5+ years of Android development experience, proficiency in Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modern Android architecture patterns.

What you'd actually do

  1. Build intuitive, elegant, and stable mobile experiences using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modern Android APIs
  2. Lead the full lifecycle of product features — from ideation and technical design to implementation, testing, and release
  3. Collaborate closely with Product Managers, Designers, Backend Engineers, and Data Scientists to create impactful solutions
  4. Champion engineering best practices that ensure code quality, scalability, and maintainability
  5. Mentor junior developers and help elevate team standards and collaboration

Skills

Required

  • 5+ years of professional experience developing Android applications
  • Proficiency with Kotlin and/or Java
  • Strong grasp of Android SDK and architecture patterns like MVVM
  • Experience using Jetpack Compose, Coroutines & Flow or RxJava
  • Experience with libraries such as Retrofit and Room
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Product-focused mindset
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor peers, lead complex projects, and influence architecture decisions
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience