Full-Time

Senior Applications Engineer

Security Tooling

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Robinhood

Robinhood

1,001-5,000 employees

Commission-free trading platform for investments

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

CA$119k - CA$140kAnnually

+ Bonus + Equity Plan

Senior

Toronto, ON, Canada

Category
Cybersecurity
IT & Security
Requirements
  • 5+ years of experience in the IT and/or security SaaS space
  • Ability to compartmentalize larger problems and for other members to help contribute
  • Familiarity administration with SSO/SAML/IAM systems.
  • Ability to automate through scripting or coding to fill in reliability or scalability gaps
  • Proven experience with managing cloud applications and platforms.
  • Ability to find out-of-box solutions to best fit Robinhood’s needs.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills with both engineering and non-engineering audiences with customer focus and problem solving mentality.
  • Self-starter with the ability to overcome all obstacles and challenges with little to no supervision.
  • Ability to juggle multiple responsibilities and prioritize automation over manual processes.
  • Experience working with teams across different offices and timezones.
Responsibilities
  • Application administration, installation, configuration and upgrades of SaaS solutions in the security space.
  • Implementing SaaS system changes and administering access to systems and information within approved security policies, guidelines, and standards.
  • Assessing business requirements, evaluating possible solutions and then implementing and/or recommending solutions.
  • Working closely with cross functional teams to develop scalable and reliable solutions.
  • Assisting in technical support problem resolutions related to SaaS security software and/or integrations.
  • Maintaining standards, procedures, security controls and documentation related to areas of responsibility. May participate in system audits and perform testing for disaster recovery or SOX controls, ensuring a secure processing environment that protects the integrity and availability of information.
  • Participate in recommending budget items; implements and allocates resources following budget approval.

Robinhood offers a platform for trading stocks, options, ETFs, and cryptocurrencies, aiming to make investing accessible and affordable for everyone. The company allows commission-free trading and offers fractional shares, enabling users to invest in expensive stocks with as little as $1. Unlike traditional brokerages, Robinhood also provides IPO access to individual investors, which is usually reserved for institutional clients. The goal is to democratize investing and empower a broader audience to participate in the financial markets.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$5.4B

Headquarters

Menlo Park, California

Founded

2013

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

4%

1 year growth

15%

2 year growth

8%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Robinhood's expansion into Asia in 2025 could significantly increase its user base.
  • The introduction of IRAs with matching contributions may attract long-term investors.
  • Christopher Payne's appointment to the board could enhance strategic leadership and innovation.

What critics are saying

  • Expansion into Asia may face regulatory challenges and local competition.
  • IRA matching contributions could strain financial resources if not managed well.
  • Volatility in the cryptocurrency market could impact Robinhood's crypto trading services.

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 funds.
  • 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