
About Robinhood
Democratizing finance for the next generation
Key Highlights
- Over 23 million users benefiting from commission-free trading
- Headquartered in Menlo Park, CA with 1001+ employees
- $5.6 billion raised from investors including Sequoia and Andreessen Horowitz
- Launched 'Robinhood Retirement' for gig-economy workers
Robinhood, headquartered in Menlo Park, CA, is a fintech company that revolutionized stock trading by offering commission-free trading to over 23 million users. With a total funding of $5.6 billion, Robinhood has become a key player in the trading marketplace, attracting a younger demographic intere...
🎁 Benefits
Robinhood offers premium medical, dental, and vision insurance, along with parental leave and personal prosperity benefits. Employees enjoy catered me...
🌟 Culture
Robinhood's culture is centered around accessibility and innovation, aiming to meet the financial needs of the next generation. The company encourages...
Overview
Robinhood is hiring an Engineering Manager for their Derivatives team to lead the development of a high-performance trading platform. You'll oversee backend engineers and set the technical direction for core derivatives trading services. This role requires strong leadership and technical expertise in finance and performance engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have a strong background in engineering management, with experience leading teams in high-performance environments. You understand the complexities of trading systems and have a passion for finance and technology. Your leadership style fosters collaboration and innovation, enabling your team to thrive in a fast-paced setting.
You possess a deep understanding of backend engineering principles and have experience with performance optimization in trading platforms. You are comfortable making technical decisions that impact the scalability and reliability of systems. Your ability to mentor and develop talent is a key part of your management philosophy.
What you'll do
As the Engineering Manager for the Derivatives team, you will lead a group of backend engineers responsible for building and maintaining Robinhood's core derivatives trading platform. You will set the technical direction for services that require high performance, including order matching and risk systems. Your role will involve driving project execution to ensure that systems meet stringent SLAs around low latency, data integrity, and uptime. You will also be responsible for talent development, helping your team grow their skills and advance their careers.
What we offer
At Robinhood, you will be part of a mission-driven company that is reshaping the financial landscape. We offer a collaborative work environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will have a direct impact on our success. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge technologies and be at the forefront of the financial technology revolution.
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