Engineering Manager, Advisory Platform

Robinhood

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Menlo Park, CANew York, NY
Salary
$230,000–$270,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $250k
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This role pays more than 84% of similar roles. Most pay $169,687–$237,321 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $250k versus about $204k for comparable roles.

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About Robinhood

Robinhood is a financial technology company offering commission-free stock, ETF, options, and cryptocurrency trading through its mobile app, aimed at democratizing access to financial markets. Industry: Financial Technology & Investment App

Robinhood currently has 81 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $187,000–$220,000 across 81 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Engineering Manager, Advisory Platform

As an Engineering Manager on the Advisor Platform team, you will lead a group of software engineers in designing and delivering scalable backend systems that support financial advisors and their clients. You’ll work closely with product managers, legal, compliance, and operations teams to ensure technical alignment with business priorities and customer needs. Your daily responsibilities include guiding architectural decisions, fostering an inclusive engineering culture, and establishing operational metrics for system reliability and performance. The role requires experience in managing engineers or engineering teams, designing distributed systems, and delivering complex technical initiatives. You will use technologies such as Java, Python, and Kubernetes to build robust financial workflows and customer-facing systems at a large scale.

What you'll do

  • Lead and mentor a team of software engineers to foster an inclusive and collaborative engineering culture.
  • Define and execute the technical roadmap for backend systems, balancing platform improvements with new capabilities delivery.
  • Design reliable financial workflows and customer-facing systems in collaboration with product managers and compliance teams.
  • Establish operational metrics and monitoring practices to ensure system reliability, performance, and availability.
  • Support career development and team effectiveness by providing coaching, feedback, and structured growth planning.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, including managing engineers or teams.
  • Experience designing and operating distributed systems with a focus on reliability and performance.
  • Proven ability to deliver complex technical initiatives from planning through execution.
  • Effective communication skills for both technical and business partners.
  • Leadership in fostering an inclusive and collaborative engineering culture.

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