Software Engineering Intern, Web (Summer 2027)
Robinhood · Menlo Park, United States +1 · 12d ago
Join us in building the future of finance.
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.
About the team + role
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.
Our web engineers work across our different product areas — Activation, Brokerage, Crypto, and Core Experience — building the rich client-side web application that powers the next generation of Robinhood, creating marketing websites, and developing the infrastructure that enables all web developers to work efficiently on the platform.
As a Software Engineering Intern, Web, you'll own meaningful work end-to-end — from initial scoping through production. You'll be embedded on a real team, partnering directly with experienced engineers to architect features, build developer tools, and ship software that millions of people use every day. This is a summer where you'll leave with real impact to show for it!
This role is based in our Menlo Park, CA or New York, NY office(s), 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.
What you'll do
- Partner with a dedicated mentor who will guide you from onboarding through shipping, deepening your understanding of our tech stack and financial domain along the way
- Architect new consumer features and reusable UI paradigms using React, owning significant parts of execution
- Build and test products to support Robinhood's brokerage operations
- Collaborate with multiple cross-functional partners to rapidly iterate on the product
- Design frameworks and tools that empower other developers
- Work with technologies such as Modern JavaScript (ES6+), React, Redux/Immutable, TypeScript, Babel + Webpack, Django, React Native, and Go
What you bring
- Currently enrolled in a full-time, degree-seeking program with an expected graduation date of Winter 2027 or Spring 2028
- Fluency in JavaScript and/or Reactive Native with a strong understanding of its fundamentals
- Understanding of functional and reactive programming paradigms
- Strong CS fundamentals and deep understanding of best coding practices
- Solid communication skills and an ability to drive large projects forward in a fast-paced, sometimes ambiguous environment
- Strong design intuition and user empathy
- Passion for supporting power users and building developer tools
- Familiarity with Python/Django and Go is a plus
What we offer
- Market competitive compensation structure
- Quarterly lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more!
- Access to the best AI tools on the market and continuous AI skill-building for every employee, technical or not
- Time away including company holidays, paid time off, and sick time!
- Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter 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 hourly 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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If our mission energizes you and you’re ready to build the future of finance, we look forward to seeing your application.
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