Senior iOS Engineer, Crypto Trading

Robinhood

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Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$196,000–$230,000 / yr
Posted
79 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $210k
This role $213k
$153k most similar roles pay here $274k

This role pays less than 52% of similar roles. Most pay $177,750–$241,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $213k versus about $210k 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 35 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $196,000–$230,000 across 35 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Senior iOS Engineer, Crypto Trading

As a Senior iOS Engineer on the Crypto Pro Trading team, you will design and build high-performance trading interfaces that handle real-time market data, complex order flows, and rich charting experiences for active crypto investors. You will collaborate with product, design, and backend engineers to deliver fast, reliable tools while leading technical planning, system design reviews, and mentoring other engineers through code reviews and technical feedback. The role requires extensive experience building large-scale iOS applications using Swift and modern frameworks, specifically focusing on scalable architecture for data-intensive or real-time use cases. You will work on the core crypto trading workflow to solve problems related to low-latency data and high-performance UI. Key responsibilities include improving application performance, observability, and release stability while translating complex trading concepts into intuitive mobile experiences for professional-grade trading features.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement scalable iOS architecture to support advanced crypto trading features.
  • Build high-performance mobile interfaces that handle real-time market data and complex order flows.
  • Improve application performance, observability, and release stability across core trading workflows.
  • Lead technical planning and system design reviews for high-stakes trading features.
  • Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and structured development support.
  • Drive architectural decisions and engineering standards to ensure long-term platform scalability.
  • Translate complex trading concepts into intuitive mobile experiences for professional users.

What we're looking for

  • Must have at least 6 years of professional experience developing iOS applications.
  • Extensive experience building large-scale iOS applications using Swift and modern frameworks.
  • Experience designing mobile systems with clear architecture, scalable components, and maintainable testing strategies for real-time data.
  • Ability to lead technical initiatives, system design reviews, and mentor other engineers through code reviews and feedback.
  • Preferred experience working on financial platforms, trading systems, or real-time market data products.
  • Strong communication skills to translate complex trading concepts into intuitive mobile experiences.
  • Must be a US citizen or lawful permanent resident.

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