Full-Time

IT Support Specialist

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Robinhood

Robinhood

1,001-5,000 employees

Commission-free trading platform for investments

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

CA$73k - CA$85kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Plan

Entry, Junior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Toronto, ON, Canada

The role is located in the office and requires in-office presence most days.

Category
Customer Success & Support
IT Support
IT & Security
Required Skills
iOS/Swift
Android Development
Linux/Unix
Data Analysis

You match the following Robinhood's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • Previous enterprise technical support experience: Google Workspace, Okta, Slack, etc.
  • Excellent customer service and troubleshooting abilities in in-person and remote-working environment
  • Comfortable problem solving with multiple operating systems, mainly macOS (iOS, Android, Linux, Windows) preferably in an enterprise environment
  • Previous experience with MDM solutions
  • Ability to administer and solve: VPNs, password managers, two-factor authentication, single sign-on and security protocols
Responsibilities
  • Act as the first point of contact to resolve and assist Robinhood employees with technical issues including software and hardware, mainly macOS platform.
  • Support Enterprise software and applications as it relates to the team and provide support/resolution for a wide variety of services. Advance high priority problems or outages to other internal teams for immediate resolution.
  • Own the follow through, communication and updates throughout.
  • Work with Robinhood employees to fix various infrastructure on-site, remote connectivity and access issues (WiFi, Zscaler, VoIP, etc.)
  • Carry out onboarding and offboarding tasks, including hardware setup, access management, asset management, and develop process improvements.
  • Participate in Release and Change Management as new solutions are deployed to the employee community. Explain the benefits, provide education, and solve issues.
  • Help roll out new security releases and resolve software and hardware-related compatibility problems.
  • Continuous improvement around processes and employee happiness. Identify trends to find opportunities for positive change.
  • Use insights gained through direct support and data analysis to improve user journeys and prioritize solutions.

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

0%

1 year growth

0%

2 year growth

-1%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Expansion into futures trading attracts retail investors seeking diversified opportunities.
  • Robinhood Crypto's launch in Spain positions it to capture the European crypto market.
  • Recognition as 'Best Idea' for 2025 enhances brand reputation and investor interest.

What critics are saying

  • Increased competition from fintech firms could erode Robinhood's market share.
  • Futures trading expansion may lead to higher regulatory scrutiny and compliance challenges.
  • Reliance on payment for order flow is under scrutiny, risking revenue model changes.

What makes Robinhood unique

  • Robinhood offers commission-free trading, making investing accessible to a broader audience.
  • The platform provides fractional shares, allowing investments in expensive stocks with minimal capital.
  • Robinhood's IPO access feature democratizes early investment opportunities traditionally reserved for institutions.

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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