Director of Engineering, Trading Products jobs in United States
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Robinhood · 11 hours ago

Director of Engineering, Trading Products

Robinhood is on a mission to democratize finance for all, aiming to build high-quality, customer-focused products in the trading domain. As the Director of Engineering for Trading Products, you will lead the engineering organization, shape long-term strategy, and collaborate across various functions to enhance user experience and product reliability.

CryptocurrencyFinTechStock ExchangesTrading Platform

Responsibilities

Define and evolve the technical and organizational strategy for Robinhood’s Trading business
Build and lead high-performing engineering teams by hiring and developing exceptional managers and technical leads
Mentor engineers and managers through actionable feedback and career development
Partner cross-functionally with Product, Design, Operations, Legal, and Compliance to build reliable and user-first financial products
Create and improve processes for project execution, career growth, and organizational scalability

Qualification

Engineering leadershipDistributed systemsFull-stack developmentPython/DjangoAWSTalent evaluationMobile-first designMentoringCross-functional collaboration

Required

6+ years of experience as an engineering leader, including managing managers and large organizations (50+ engineers)
Demonstrated success scaling engineering organizations and launching business-critical systems
Strong technical foundation and willingness to engage with engineering architecture and systems-level decisions
Background in distributed systems and experience building full-stack teams and products
Proven ability to evaluate and grow leadership talent across a high-impact engineering org

Preferred

Experience in consumer finance, especially brokerage or trading platforms
Passion for financial systems, mobile-first product design, and a strong eye for detail

Benefits

Bonus opportunities
Equity
Benefits

Company

Robinhood

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Robinhood is a stock brokerage that allows customers to buy and sell stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies with zero commission.

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$6.23B
Key Investors
Emergent Fidelity TechnologiesRibbit CapitalD1 Capital Partners
2022-05-13Post Ipo Secondary· $648.29M
2021-07-29IPO
2021-02-01Private Equity· $2.4B

Leadership Team

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Vlad Tenev
Co-Founder, Chairman, CEO
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Surabhi Gupta
VP of Engineering
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