--- title: 'Engineering Manager, International at Robinhood' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/engineering-manager-international-robinhood-new-york-cqc7tetftsfj' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-09-11' --- # Engineering Manager, International at Robinhood - **Company:** Robinhood - **Location:** New York, NY - **Compensation:** $180k–$270k - **Posted:** 2026-09-10 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-09-11 - **Apply:** https://boards.greenhouse.io/robinhood/jobs/8175213?t=gh_src=&gh_jid=8175213 ## Job description Join us in building the future of finance. Our mission is to democratize finance for all. [An estimated $124 trillion of assets](https://www.cerulli.com/press-releases/cerulli-anticipates-124-trillion-in-wealth-will-transfer-through-2048) 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. ## About the team + role 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. The International engineering team's mission is to expand Robinhood's products globally and scale our platform to support millions of new customers in diverse markets. We build and maintain experiences across onboarding, funding, account setup, localized product experiences, growth incentives, and platform capabilities to operate in new jurisdictions. Our engineering team partners closely with product, design, compliance, marketing teams, along with an array of platform engineering teams to launch new products and optimize user acquisition globally. We prioritize technical rigor, system reliability, and quick execution to deliver reliable products to our growing customer base. Our culture is centered on clear communication, strong team partnership, and a commitment to helping people manage their financial lives! As an Engineering Manager, you will lead a team of software developers to drive some of Robinhood’s most important international launch initiatives. You will be responsible for driving the architecture and execution required to launch crypto and other financial products in new regions, while shaping the reusable systems that make future launches faster, safer, and more scalable. You will guide technical execution, review system architectures, and ensure our services remain highly performant and secure at scale. In this role, you will recruit, mentor, and support the career progression of engineers on your team. You will work closely with product managers, compliance partners, and other team leads to define technical strategy and deliver features on schedule. Your leadership will directly shape how we scale our platform and deliver a reliable financial experience to our global community! This role is based in our New York, NY office, with in-person attendance expected 5 days per week. 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. ## What you’ll do - Team Leadership & Development: Lead and support your team of developers, providing clear goals, regular feedback, and structured growth plans. - Technical Strategy: Define technical direction and prioritize work with product managers and partner teams to scale our international products and systems. - Architecture & Performance: Ensure backend services and localized products are designed for high availability, performance, and security. - Talent Management: Manage hiring, onboarding, and performance evaluations for engineers on your team. - Collaboration & Execution: Coordinate with product, design, and other engineering leads to deliver critical initiatives on schedule and meet defined business metrics. ## What you bring - Experience: 5+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years of experience managing engineering teams. - Product Shipping Experience: Proven experience leading collaborative teams across product, design, and engineering to ship complex products, including end-to-end management from concept to launch, and ensuring high-quality, reliable user experiences post-deployment. - Systems Design: Experience designing and operating distributed systems with a focus on reliability, scalability, and performance. - Project Delivery: Experience delivering complex technical projects from initial planning through execution and deployment. - Communication: Ability to communicate clearly with both technical and business partners to explain technical decisions and trade-offs. - Mentorship: Experience supporting team development through regular coaching, mentoring, and feedback. Leadership expectations Our ambitious roadmap requires a great culture shaped by exceptional leaders. Here’s what we expect from them: - Drive high performance by setting clear, focused goals, giving real-time feedback, stretching top talent, and scaling impact through focus, innovation, and tech. - Hire and retain top talent by setting a high bar, hiring only those who raise it, investing in onboarding, and addressing talent issues quickly and fairly. - Create community by connecting work to purpose, removing friction while prioritizing safety, building trust and inclusion, and leading from the front with integrity. ## What we offer - Challenging, high-impact work to grow your career - Performance driven compensation with multipliers for outsized impact, bonus programs, equity ownership, and 401(k) matching - Top Tier benefits to fuel your work, including 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents - Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building for every employee, technical or not - Lifestyle wallet - a highly flexible benefits spending account for wellness, learning, and more - Employer-paid life & disability insurance, fertility benefits, and mental health benefits - Time off to recharge including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more! - Exceptional office experience with catered meals, events, and comfortable workspaces. In addition to the base pay range listed below, this role is also eligible for bonus opportunities + equity + benefits. Base pay for the successful applicant will depend on a variety of job-related factors, which may include education, training, experience, location, business needs, or market demands. The expected base pay range for this role is based on the location where the work will be performed and is aligned to one of 3 compensation zones. For other locations not listed, compensation can be discussed with your recruiter during the interview process. Base Pay Range: Zone 1 (Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; Bellevue, WA; Washington, DC) $230,000—$270,000 USD Zone 2 (Denver, CO; Westlake, TX; Chicago, IL) $203,000—$238,000 USD Zone 3 (Lake Mary, FL; Clearwater, FL; Gainesville, FL) $180,000—$211,000 USD Click [here](https://careers.robinhood.com/benefits) to learn more about our Total Rewards, which vary by region and entity. If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application. Robinhood provides equal opportunity for all applicants, offers reasonable accommodations upon request, and complies with applicable equal employment and privacy laws. Inclusion is built into how we hire and work—welcoming different backgrounds, perspectives, and experiences so everyone can do their best. Please review the [Privacy Policy](https://careers.robinhood.com/applicantprivacypolicy) for your country of application. ## About Robinhood ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Robinhood is a commission-free investing platform that democratizes retail finance by eliminating trading fees and lowering barriers to entry for stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrency. - **Entity Type**: Public (ticker: HOOD) – listed on NASDAQ - **Headquarters**: Menlo Park, California, United States - **Founded**: 2013 - **Founders**: Vlad Tenev and Baiju Bhatt ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Fintech / Online Brokerage / Financial Services - **Target customers**: B2C – retail investors, from first-time investors to experienced traders; also serves active traders via Robinhood Legend - **Mission statement**: “Democratize finance for all.” ## Products & Services - **Robinhood App (Mobile & Web)**: Commission-free trading of stocks, ETFs, options, and cryptocurrencies (BTC, ETH, XRP, SOL, DOGE, SHIB, etc.). Start with as little as $1. - **Robinhood Gold**: Premium subscription ($5/month) offering features like larger instant deposits, professional research, and zero management fees on every dollar over $100K for managed portfolios. - **Robinhood Legend**: A desktop trading platform for active traders with advanced tools and real-time data. - **Cash Management / Sweep**: Uninvested cash swept to FDIC-insured program banks (up to $2.25M in coverage). - **Crypto Trading**: Robinhood Crypto allows buying, selling, and transferring multiple cryptocurrencies. - **Robinhood Credit Card**: (Not detailed in search results but widely known; not required here.) ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not directly stated in results; earlier reports show $10.6B valuation (likely historical). As a public company, market cap fluctuates – check latest. - **Key Metric**: Record annual revenue of **$2.95B** for FY2024; **35M+ funded customers**; **over 23 million funded accounts**. - **Notable Investors/Partners**: Not explicitly listed in the provided snippets, but Robinhood is a publicly traded company with institutional investors. - **Growth Signals**: - Record revenue growth driven by net interest income, Gold subscription growth (exceeding 2.6M subscribers), and transaction-based revenue recovery in options and crypto. - Continued expansion into crypto, active trading tools, and gold subscription services. - Headcount: ~2,700 employees (as per researchorg.com). ## Competitive Advantages - **First-mover in commission-free trading**: Disrupted the brokerage industry by eliminating per-trade commissions. - **Mobile-first, user-friendly interface**: Lowers the barrier for new investors. - **Integrated ecosystem**: Stocks, options, crypto, cash management, and a premium tier all in one app. - **Strong brand and community**: Viral customer acquisition and high retention. - **Scale and network effects**: 35M+ funded customers create a large, engaged user base. - **Regulatory compliance**: Registered with SEC, FINRA, SIPC (up to $500k securities protection), SOC 2 Type II certified, and FDIC sweep coverage. ## Strategic Focus - **Deepening the financial services stack**: Expanding beyond trading into cash management, credit, and premium subscriptions. - **AI and automation**: Embracing AI across the product and operations (the company expects AI fluency from all employees). - **Active trading and professional tools**: Growing the Legend platform to capture higher-volume traders. - **International expansion** (not explicit in results but likely a priority). - **Maintaining a “high performance culture”** while scaling carefully with a lean, elite team. ## Why Work Here - **Culture highlights**: Robinhood describes itself as a **high-performance environment** with a “special forces” mentality – fast-moving, high-impact, and results-driven. Values include “First Principles Thinking,” “Insane Customer Focus,” “Lean & Disciplined,” and “One Robinhood.” Egos are checked; the best solution wins. - **Remote/hybrid/office**: The search results do not specify current policy. Historically, Robinhood has been office-first with some flexibility. Check the careers page for the most up-to-date policy. - **Notable perks and engineering culture**: - Cutting-edge technical challenges (scale, security, real-time trading). - AI fluency is a baseline expectation – the company invests in AI tools (e.g., BrightHire for note-taking) and expects candidates to be AI-savvy. - 24/7 support and protection guarantee for customers. - Interview process includes real-world problem-solving, system design, and case studies – no AI tools allowed during live interviews. - Background checks and fingerprinting for certain roles. - **For job seekers**: Robinhood is not for everyone – the pace is demanding and goals are ambitious. But for those who thrive in high-performance, elite teams, it offers rapid impact and ownership. ## Sources 1. [careers.robinhood.com](https://careers.robinhood.com/) 2. [robinhood.com/us/en/about-us/](https://robinhood.com/us/en/about-us/) 3. [robinhood.com/us/en/](https://robinhood.com/us/en/) 4. [researchorg.com/company/robinhood](https://www.researchorg.com/company/robinhood) 5. [robinhood.com/us/en/careers/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-interviewing-at-robinhood/](https://robinhood.com/us/en/careers/blog/everything-you-need-to-know-about-interviewing-at-robinhood/) ## Other roles at Robinhood - [Engineering Manager, International](https://feeny.ai/job/engineering-manager-international-robinhood-toronto-c4qxq11wg2et) — Toronto, Canada - [Senior Software Engineer, Tokenization](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-engineer-tokenization-robinhood-toronto-b1wkmngt2k22) — Toronto, Canada - [Senior Software Engineer, Tokenization](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-software-engineer-tokenization-robinhood-menlo-park-ffy5qhb1betb) — Menlo Park, CA / New York, NY - [Software Engineer, Tokenization](https://feeny.ai/job/software-engineer-tokenization-robinhood-toronto-g345hcjjw4b6) — Toronto, Canada - [Software Engineer, Tokenization](https://feeny.ai/job/software-engineer-tokenization-robinhood-menlo-park-xagrj5ck35sa) — Menlo Park, CA / New York, NY - [Staff Data Scientist (Quantitative Researcher)](https://feeny.ai/job/staff-data-scientist-quantitative-researcher-robinhood-new-york-yap4bc1sp8ce) — New York, NY - [Cashiering Support Associate](https://feeny.ai/job/cashiering-support-associate-robinhood-clearwater-gazs23m2s9kz) — Clearwater, FL - [Web Developer](https://feeny.ai/job/web-developer-robinhood-toronto-c39t92rzg8pq) — Toronto, Canada - [AML Investigator](https://feeny.ai/job/aml-investigator-robinhood-denver-sywk42h1bnrq) — Denver, CO / New York, NY / Westlake, TX - [Senior Product Designer, Agentic Trading](https://feeny.ai/job/senior-product-designer-agentic-trading-robinhood-bellevue-qxsve8jjk7tb) — Bellevue, WA / Menlo Park, CA / New York, NY