As a Staff iOS Engineer on the Retirement and Accounts team in New York, you will lead the development of scalable mobile architecture for customer-facing features used by millions. You’ll collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable and intuitive financial experiences while improving application performance and stability. Your responsibilities include guiding technical direction, mentoring junior engineers through code reviews, and contributing to engineering standards and documentation. The role requires extensive experience in Swift and modern iOS development frameworks, as well as a track record of designing scalable mobile systems and leading technical initiatives across multiple teams. This position offers the chance to shape foundational mobile systems that directly influence customer trust and engagement in critical financial decision-making processes.
Skills
Swift
iOS
SwiftUI
Xcode
Git
CI/CD
RESTful APIs
JSON
Auto Layout
Core Data
Firebase
Docker
Kubernetes
AWS
Google Cloud Platform
PostgreSQL
SQLite
JUnit
Jira
Confluence
MVP
Scrum
What you'll do
Design and implement scalable iOS application architecture for retirement and account management products.
Improve performance, observability, testing practices, and release stability across core workflows.
Lead technical planning and provide guidance during system design reviews and incident resolution efforts.
Mentor iOS engineers through code reviews and structured development support while contributing to documentation.
Collaborate with product managers, designers, backend engineers, and infrastructure teams to deliver reliable customer experiences.
What we're looking for
Extensive experience building and maintaining large-scale iOS applications using Swift.
Experience designing mobile systems with clear architecture patterns, scalable components, and maintainable testing strategies.
Ability to collaborate effectively across product, design, backend, and infrastructure teams.
Proven track record of leading technical initiatives and balancing short-term needs with long-term improvements.
Strong communication skills for conveying technical concepts clearly in a collaborative engineering environment.
Market check
Salary context
This
$230,000–$270,000
range sits above
91%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$162,300–$230,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$165,000–$223,187
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
56 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$191,000–$225,000
across 55 roles with salary data.