Full-Time

Senior Engineering Manager

Security

Confirmed live in the last 24 hours

Robinhood

Robinhood

1,001-5,000 employees

Commission-free trading platform for investments

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

CA$204k - CA$240kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Plan

Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Requires in-office presence in Toronto, ON.

Category
Security Engineering Management
Engineering Management
Requirements
  • 7+ years' experience in security or software engineering
  • 5+ years' experience leading and developing engineers
  • Experience defining, delivering, and operating large scale cloud or security services
  • Track record of hiring engineers, with an ability to identify extraordinary talent
  • Excellent communicator and comfortable discussing complex technical concepts with engineers and partners at any role or level
Responsibilities
  • Hire, coach, and mentor exceptional engineers and foster an inclusive environment
  • Create and implement the technical strategy and roadmap for secure applications, cloud, and robust privacy engineering platforms
  • Define and track operational metrics, key performance indicators, and service level objectives to continually improve the efficacy and reliability of security services and controls
  • Build relationships with security leaders at Robinhood to ensure that capabilities are effective, instrumented, and meet the needs of our business

Robinhood offers a platform for trading stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies, aiming to make investing accessible and affordable for everyone. The platform features commission-free trading and allows users to buy fractional shares, making it easier for individuals to invest in high-priced stocks. Unlike traditional brokerage firms, Robinhood generates revenue through a premium subscription service, interest on uninvested cash, and rebates from trading venues. The company's goal is to democratize finance and empower a diverse range of investors, especially younger individuals.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$5.4B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

3%

1 year growth

14%

2 year growth

7%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Robinhood's expansion into new markets like Hawaii and U.S. territories indicates strong growth potential and increased user base.
  • The acquisition of Pluto and integration of AI capabilities can provide users with advanced, personalized investment insights, enhancing user experience and retention.
  • Offering IPO access democratizes investment opportunities, allowing retail investors to participate in early-stage investments traditionally reserved for institutional investors.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive fintech market means Robinhood must continuously innovate to maintain its edge over rivals like E*TRADE and Charles Schwab.
  • Regulatory scrutiny and changes, such as those seen in Hawaii, can impact Robinhood's operations and expansion plans.

What makes Robinhood unique

  • Robinhood's commission-free trading model disrupts traditional brokerage firms by eliminating fees, making investing accessible to a broader audience.
  • The introduction of fractional shares allows users to invest in high-value stocks with minimal capital, a feature not commonly offered by traditional brokers.
  • Robinhood's recent acquisition of Pluto enhances its platform with AI-driven personalized investment strategies, setting it apart from competitors.

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Benefits

Well-being - Premium medical, dental, and vision insurance

Family & home life - Parental leave, personal prosperity benefits

Comfort & care - Flexible work from home / office balance, health & wellness stipend

Office life - Catered meals and fully stocked kitchen, commuter benefits

Growth - Education and training, community events, career mentorships