About the team + role
The Trading Services team’s mission is to own the core business logic and critical material services for routing trades to venues for all types of assets, such as equities, options and crypto, whole or fractional shares, in all trading hours and supported regions.
We're looking for a high-reaching Engineering Manager to lead a team of world class software engineers to tackle some of the most ambitious backend engineering problems in Robinhood. You will have direct influence on success of Trading business in Robinhood and help democratize finance for all.
What you’ll do
- Coaching and mentoring Robinhood's engineers by giving them concrete feedback and setting clear goals
- Managing large, impactful projects and coordinating project work with other teams and managers
- Partnering with peers in Trading Operations, Product Management to craft and evolve the team's vision, mission, and strategy.
- Delivering high-quality, impactful projects in record time with thoughtful planning
- Applying technical leadership and expertise to your team and across engineering
- Implementing effective engineering processes and policies that emphasize quality and forward progress.
What you bring
- 2+ years of experience directly managing backend engineers.
- 5+ years of experience as a full time software engineer on backend systems.
- Strong technical skills and ability to architect technical solutions
- Experience with building and operating high performance and reliability systems.
- Experience working on Equities, Options or Crypto trading systems
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Demonstrates high accountability, independence and ownership
- You love helping engineers develop new skills and advance in their careers. You don't shy away from performance conversations and you recognize the relationship between clear feedback and career growth.
