Techstars Web Engineer
Summary
Build and ship high-performance web trading features using React, TypeScript, and CSS-in-JS, collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver world-class financial products.
Join us in building the future of finance.
Our mission is to democratize finance for all. An estimated $124 trillion of assets 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.
We are looking for a Web Engineer to join our team. As a Web Engineer, you will lead the web development process and build products from inception to deployment. We also work closely with cross-functional teams like design, product management, and internal platforms to deliver high-impact features within multidisciplinary product teams.
This individual will be helping solve challenges on, a web first, high-performance and world-class trading product centered on the web.
This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA, New York, NY or Toronto, ON office(s), with in-person attendance expected at least 3 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
- Create high-quality, performant products that leverage technologies like React, TypeScript, and CSS-in-JS
- Own and drive features from inception and design to implementation and launch, being the web expert on your team
- Build and improve tools to support Robinhood's operations and platforms, providing leverage across the company
- Collaborate with design and product experts to rapidly iterate and ship financial products
- Build frameworks and abstractions to materially accelerate and empower other developers
What you bring
- 2+ years of full-time professional experience with modern Web standards, technologies, and frameworks
- Skilled at writing and efficiently debugging JavaScript in Node and browser environments
- Obsessed with building a best-in-class developer experience
- Have a track record of successfully leading projects and delivering large scope technical projects at scale
- Constantly setting a high standard for code quality, advocating for best practices in testing, and improving code review processes
What we offer
- Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
- 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
- Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!
- Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
- Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
- Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more!
- Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits
Our team is here to enable an inclusive and welcoming interview experience for all candidates. If you need additional assistance throughout the interview process related to a physical or mental condition, or if there is something our team can do to enable a more accessible experience at any time, please notify our team by completing this Applicant Accommodation Form.
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:
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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 for your country of application.
Skills
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Basics
First Name, Last Name, Email, Phone, Resume/CV, Cover Letter, Location
Short answers (5)
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- How did you hear about this job? optional
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- Have you used Robinhood? optional
- Have you ever worked for Robinhood as an employee, intern or contractor? Note that providing false or misleading information may result in disqualification from the hiring process.
- What gender pronouns do you prefer? optional
- Are you legally work authorized to work in the US?
- Will you now (or in the future) require visa sponsorship in order to work in the US?
- Are you willing to work from the office(s) listed on the job description?
- What is your preferred office location?
- Do you have: a) any Personal/Familial Relationships (current Robinhood employees or employees of Robinhood’s vendors); b) any Outside Business Activities that you wish to continue; c) any investment that is greater than 5% of the outstanding shares of a publicly-traded company; d) any investment in a private company that has a business relationship or that is a current competitor of Robinhood; or e) any Intellectual Property Ownership (patents, trademarks, copyrights) that you wish to retain and/or create/develop while at Robinhood?
- Robinhood adheres to applicable laws and regulations in relation to government officials given inherent bribery and/or corruption risk. A government official is any person that performs a public function on any level or acts in any official capacity on behalf of a government or government owned entity. a) Do you currently hold or have you held, within the last 5 years, a position as a government official? b) Have you been referred or recommended for this position by a government official? c) Are you related to or have a close personal relationship with a government official?