Wealthfront
Android Engineer
Palo Alto, CA · Principal
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odds of building a lasting career here
Sponsors, but it's cap-subject — you still face the weighted lottery (~61% per draw at Level IV). Good if you win; have a cap-exempt backup on your list.
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Personalize to your clock →H-1B wage level
the lottery is wage-weighted — each level is one more entry
The bottom of this range ($150,000) is below the Level I prevailing wage of $152,797. An H-1B cannot be filed below the prevailing wage, so an offer at the floor of this band could not be sponsored as posted.
Based on the DOL prevailing wage for this occupation and worksite, a base salary of $187,075 would place this position at wage Level II. That figure is within the posted range, and I'd like to target it. This role classifies under "Software Developers" for prevailing-wage purposes.
DOL prevailing wage, 2026-27 wage year · Software Developers (15-1252) · San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, CA. Wage level is derived by USCIS from the offered wage, occupation and worksite; the occupation shown is inferred from the job title.
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About the role
- Come help us achieve our vision to make investing delightfully easy and understandable for our clients and prospective clients!
- About Wealthfront Engineering Wealthfront's culture centers around continuous learning, innovation, and quality-driven software development.
- Any toil that this brings about is automated away by engineers.
Responsibilities
- Wealthfront engineers function as builder/operators, with dual responsibility for building the system and operating it in production.
- About Wealthfront Here at Wealthfront, our mission is to create a financial system that favors people, not institutions.
- We do this by leveraging technology to build powerful, low-cost, and easy-to-use financial products that help modern investors grow and manage their money.
- If you're inspired to help us reshape the financial industry as we create our next chapter, let's talk!
- We convey funds to partner banks who accept and maintain deposits, provide the variable interest rate, and provide access to FDIC pass-through insurance.
Compensation
- $150,000 - $189,000 plus generous equity and a discretionary bonus.
Benefits
- A zero-commission Stock Investing Account with 50+ handpicked collections that help DIY investors discover new companies and make smarter investing decisions.
- Benefits include medical, vision, dental, 401K matching, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, generous time off, parental leave, wellness reimbursements, professional development, employee investing discount, and more!
- We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.
- Tax-Loss Harvesting benefits vary depending on the client's entire tax and investment profile.
Company info
- We're looking for Android Engineers to join our team.
- Manual testing is not part of the software development lifecycle at Wealthfront. • Wealthfront engineers automate observability in case of failure.
- For more information please visit www.wealthfront.com.We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company.
- Wealthfront engineers automate our development processes. For example, Wealthfront engineers automate all of our testing. Manual testing is not part of the software development lifecycle at Wealthfront.
This listing is sourced directly from Wealthfront's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.