Engineering Manager, Capacity and Efficiency

Job Description

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. The Capacity & Efficiency Engineering team sits within Core Engineering and is responsible for building software that governs, attributes, forecasts, and reduces Robinhood’s AWS cloud spend. The team operates at the intersection of cloud infrastructure, data engineering, performance engineering and FinOps, with direct ownership over company-level cost metrics and consistent executive visibility. Their work ensures cloud resources are used efficiently, costs are attributable to the right owners, and inefficiencies are detected and addressed early! As the Engineering Manager, Capacity and Efficiency Engineering , you will lead a team of engineers and partner closely with Data Science, Technical Program Management, Infrastructure, and Product teams. You’ll guide technical direction across capacity governance and efficiency initiatives, balance accountability with empathetic people leadership, and ensure your team delivers software that measurably reduces cloud waste while improving cost transparency across the organization. This role is based in our Bellevue, WA office, with in-person attendance expected 5 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 Build and lead a team that develops software to detect, track, attribute, and reduce AWS cloud costs across services, workloads, and teams Guide the design and delivery of internal systems for cost attribution, chargeback/showback, anomaly detection, and capacity forecasting Partner with Data Science to create year-over-year forecasts, expected growth models, and unit economics that proactively flag cost risks Lead initiatives to identify over-pro

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