Engineering Manager, Crypto Expansion

About the team + role

Our International Crypto Expansion team is responsible for bringing Robinhood’s crypto products to a global audience—starting with Europe, now live in over 30 countries—and unlocking the next wave of growth through strategic expansion, localized innovation, and a relentless focus on user experience.

As Engineering Manager, you will own the vision, strategy, and execution for international crypto expansion—crafting the team’s roadmap, prioritizing high-impact initiatives, and delivering delightful, localized experiences to global users. You’ll own day-to-day operations, support the growth and development of your engineers, and set the multidisciplinary direction of backend engineering for the team. Your leadership will be key in building and empowering a high-performing team, driving technical excellence, and fostering product innovation across markets.

The role is located in the office location(s) listed on this job description which will align with our in-office working environment. Please connect with your recruiter for more information regarding our in-office philosophy and expectations.

What you'll do

• Oversee day-to-day operations, including project prioritization, sprint planning, and on-call retrospectives, to ensure smooth and efficient team execution.
• Drive product excellence: Work closely with product managers, designers, data scientists and other teams to define and implement a roadmap for seamless payment experiences.
• Support engineers in their professional growth with clear feedback and grow technical leaders.
• Ensure high technical standards by instituting processes (design reviews, testing) and culture (engineering excellence).

What you bring

• Leadership experience with a strong software engineering background and 2+ years of leading teams, driving complex projects, and delivering impactful results in fast-paced environments.
• Strong product sense: You understand user needs and can translate business goals into elegant technical solutions.
• Strong communication skills; clarity of thought.
• Be a force multiplier for your team, enable your team to do their best work.
• Crypto exposure: Experience in building products in crypto space is a plus.