Staff Quality Engineer

Robinhood • Menlo Park, CA

9h • $139,000 - $210,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Robinhood is building an elite team, applying frontier technologies to the world’s biggest financial problems. They are looking for bold thinkers, sharp problem-solvers, and builders who are wired to make an impact. Robinhood is described as a place where ambitious people do the best work of their careers, with a high-performing, fast-moving team that prioritizes ethics. Quality Engineering (QE) is a critical function within the engineering organization, serving as the final line of defense for product quality. The QE team empowers other teams to ship confidently by embedding robust test strategies, running critical end-to-end checks, and maintaining automation systems. Their mission is to uphold a high bar for customer experience, especially during P0 launches, through technical expertise, test execution, and cross-functional collaboration. As a Staff Quality Engineer, you will support high-impact product launches by designing test strategies, executing manual and automated testing, and partnering with the contractor team on regression test cycles. This role requires someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, cares deeply about the customer experience, and is eager to shape the test infrastructure behind Robinhood’s iOS, Android, and Web apps. This role is based in their Menlo Park office, with in-person attendance expected at least 3 days per week. Robinhood believes in the power of in-person work to accelerate progress, spark innovation, and strengthen community, with an intentional, energizing office experience designed to support high-performing teams.

Requirements

• Proven experience testing mobile (iOS/Android) and web applications in fast-paced product environments
• Strong understanding of quality assurance principles, test case development, and test execution
• Hands-on experience with UI automation tools such as Appium, Selenium, Playwright
• Comfort with scripting languages (e.g., Python, Java) and test infrastructure tools
• Familiarity with bug tracking (e.g., Jira) and test case management tools (e.g., TestRail)
• Build AI-powered systems and tools to automate and accelerate Quality Engineering workflows.
• Excellent communication skills, user empathy, and a detail-oriented mindset

Responsibilities

• Own the quality of new features, including test planning, execution, and feedback throughout the development cycle
• Define and implement test strategies for P0 product launches, including both frontend and backend validation
• Perform manual and automated testing, with a focus on end-to-end functionality
• Automate mobile/web E2E test cases
• Build test coverage that accurately reflects the user experience, including functional, regression, and exploratory testing

Benefits

• Market competitive and pay equity-focused compensation structure
• 100% paid health insurance for employees with 90% coverage for dependents
• Annual lifestyle wallet for personal wellness, learning and development, and more
• Lifetime maximum benefit for family forming and fertility benefits
• Dedicated mental health support for employees and eligible dependents
• Generous time away including company holidays, paid time off, sick time, parental leave, and more
• Lively office environment with catered meals, fully stocked kitchens, and geo-specific commuter benefits
• Bonus opportunities + equity + benefits

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed