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.
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.
The Product and Application Security team builds and operates systems that help engineers identify and resolve security risks earlier in the software development lifecycle. The team creates practical safeguards, including shared libraries, frameworks, and automated checks that make secure development easier to adopt. You’ll work closely with product and engineering teams to reduce risk at scale while supporting efficient product development. The team values clear communication, sound judgment, and security practices that are useful for engineers building production systems. This is a meaningful opportunity to help strengthen application security across Robinhood!
As a Security Engineer, Application Security, you will help design and implement systems that embed security into development practices across Robinhood. You will review system designs, contribute to threat models, and guide secure implementation for product and platform teams. You will also build and improve security guardrails that give engineers clear patterns for developing secure services. This role offers the opportunity to shape practical application security programs while contributing hands-on technical work.
This role is based in our Bellevue, WA and Menlo Park, CA offices, 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.
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.
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