Engineering Manager, Agentic Apps

Robinhood

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Work type
On-site
Location
Menlo Park, CA
Salary
$255,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
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Above market

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Similar $225k
This role $278k
$165k most similar roles pay here $314k

This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $180,262–$270,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $278k versus about $225k 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 54 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $196,000–$230,000 across 46 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineering Manager, Agentic Apps

Engineering Manager, Agentic Apps joins the AI Platform & Agentic Apps team to lead the development of critical infrastructure for agentic applications across various products. This role involves building and leading a team of engineers to develop scalable agents that perform actions for both customers and internal employees. The manager will set technical direction on agent orchestration, tool integration, evals, and permissioning while ensuring systems are trustworthy enough for a regulated brokerage environment by implementing guardrails and audit trails. Key responsibilities include managing production reliability for nondeterministic systems using third-party model providers and tracking metrics like task completion and latency. The ideal candidate possesses deep expertise in Large Language Models (LLMs), tool-calling agents, and applied ML at scale to solve complex problems within a regulated financial environment while ensuring high standards for safety and performance.

What does a Engineering Manager earn in California?

Median $284150 from 70 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Hire, mentor, and lead a team of engineers to build agentic applications for customers and internal employees.
  • Set technical direction for agent orchestration, tool integration, evaluation systems, and permissioning for high-stakes actions.
  • Collaborate with Legal, Compliance, and Security to implement guardrails and audit trails for regulated financial transactions.
  • Manage production reliability and incident response for non-deterministic systems running on third-party model providers.
  • Define and track key performance metrics including task completion, quality, latency, and cost per task.
  • Translate ambiguous requirements into a focused product roadmap with measurable goals and defined scope.
  • Oversee the development of infrastructure that allows LLMs to perform real-world actions in a regulated brokerage environment.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of experience managing software engineers.
  • Proven track record of hiring, growing people, and shipping products at scale.
  • Hands-on depth in LLM systems including tool-calling agents and architecture critique.
  • Experience running consumer-scale production services with SLOs, on-call, and external dependencies.
  • Ability to translate ambiguous requirements into focused roadmaps with measurable goals.
  • Strong communication skills for interacting with engineers, product teams, and executives.

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