Senior Android Engineer, Wallet

About this role

<div class="content-intro"><h2>Join us in building the future of finance.</h2> <p>Our mission is to democratize finance for all. <a href="https://www.cerulli.com/press-releases/cerulli-anticipates-124-trillion-in-wealth-will-transfer-through-2048" target="_blank">An estimated $124 trillion of assets</a> will be inherited by younger generations in the next two decades. The largest transfer of wealth in human history. If you’re ready to be at the epicenter of this historic cultural and financial shift, keep reading.</p></div><h2><strong><span data-markdown-start-index="845">About the team + role</span></strong></h2> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="869">We are building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. We’re looking for bold thinkers. Sharp problem-solvers. Builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood isn’t a place for complacency, it’s where ambitious people do the best work of their careers. We’re a high-performing, fast-moving team with ethics at the center of everything we do. Expectations are high, and so are the rewards. <br><br>The <strong>Robinhood Wallet</strong> team’s mission is to democratize access to financial services worldwide by leveraging DeFi protocols and Robinhood Chain! We build secure, intuitive, and decentralized products that enable our users to custody and manage their digital assets. Our team works at the intersection of traditional finance and web3, driving progress in cryptocurrency and blockchain applications. We work closely with product managers, product designers, and backend engineers to deliver highly reliable, high-performance systems for customers worldwide. We pride ourselves on a culture of shared learning, high technical standards, and respectful collaboration.</span></p> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="1974">As a&nbsp;</span><strong><span data-markdown-start-index="1981">Senior Android Engineer</span></strong><span data-markdown-start-index="2006">, you’ll build and own new product features for the Robinhood Wallet Android app. You will develop reliable and secure solutions to deliver a high-quality trading experience for cryptocurrencies and tokenized stocks, including perpetual futures, to customers worldwide. In this role, you will take lead responsibility for designing scalable mobile architectures, defining code standards, and maintaining high-quality codebases. You will collaborate closely with client engineers, backend developers, product designers, and external blockchain partners to deliver secure technical integrations. Additionally, you will mentor other developers and raise our overall engineering standards through design reviews, architecture discussions, and hands-on technical leadership.</span></p> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="2776">This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA or New York, NY office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least <strong>3 days per week</strong>. At Robinhood, we believe in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community. Our office experience is intentional, energizing, and designed to fully support high-performing teams.</span></p> <h2><strong><span data-markdown-start-index="3137">What you’ll do</span></strong></h2> <ul> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3156">Build intuitive, elegant, and stable mobile experiences using Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, and modern Android APIs.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3269">Lead the full lifecycle of product features — from ideation and technical design to implementation, testing, and release.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3392">Collaborate closely with product managers, product designers, backend engineers, and data scientists to create impactful solutions.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3525">Champion mobile development standards and code review processes that ensure high quality, scalability, and maintainability.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3650">Mentor other developers and help elevate team standards and collaboration.</span></p> </li> </ul> <h2><strong><span data-markdown-start-index="3730">What you bring</span></strong></h2> <ul> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3749">5+ years of professional experience developing Android applications.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3819">Proficiency with Kotlin and/or Java, and a strong grasp of Android SDK and architecture patterns like MVVM.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="3928">Experience using Jetpack Compose, Coroutines &amp; Flow or RxJava, and libraries such as Retrofit and Room.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="4033">Strong collaboration and communication skills with a product-focused perspective.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="4116">Demonstrated ability to mentor peers, lead complex projects, and influence architecture decisions.</span></p> </li> </ul> <h2><strong><span data-markdown-start-index="4220">Bonus points</span></strong></h2> <ul> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="4237">Experience working for a DeFi protocol, a crypto wallet company, or another blockchain-related company.</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="4342">Familiarity with technologies like EVM blockchains and smart contracts.</span></p> </li> </ul> <h2><strong><span data-markdown-start-index="4419">What we offer</span></strong></h2> <ul> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="4437">Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="4488">Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching</span></p> </li> <li> <p><span data-markdown-start-index="4613">Top Tier benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% c