Robinhood
Shin Yoon is a Senior Software Engineer at Robinhood, contributing to the Software Platform team since July 2021. Previously served as a Graduate Student Research Assistant at Carnegie Mellon University, where work focused on migrating the Online Programming Exercise platform to new infrastructure for collaborative education in technical fields. Shin was part of the InternHacks 2020 cohort at URx, where a browser-based multiplayer game platform project won the “best overall project” award. At StubHub, held various roles including Platform Operations Technical Lead and Platform Engineer, focusing on cloud-native application development and the implementation of GitOps processes. Early career experience includes software engineering roles at Cloudbric, the Ministry of National Defense in the Republic of Korea, and IT support at UC Berkeley. Educational credentials include a Master of Science in Software Engineering from Carnegie Mellon University and a Bachelor of Arts in Computer Science from the University of California, Berkeley.
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Robinhood
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Robinhood was founded in 2013 with a mission to make the financial markets more inclusive. Most importantly, they wanted to make sure that regardless of your wealth, income, or background, an individual could feel empowered to be a long-term investor. Robinhood's mobile technology helps to alleviate the headaches associated with investing. They hope to fill the gap for those who do not feel comfortable with the financial system and the constant changes in our ecosystem. With their app, millions are able to invest through a more approachable and convenient design. Robinhood pioneered commission-free stock trading with no account minimums. They offer customers the ability to buy and sell equities through their mobile interface. In addition to their investing solutions, Robinhood Crypto offers commission-free cryptocurrency trading using the same mobile interface as the investing solutions platform. They support almost every state in the US excluding Hawaii and Nevada. Additionally, their Cash Management product is available to those with a Robinhood brokerage account. Brokerage customers can earn interest on idle cash swept to their partner banks and spend cash through an optional Robinhood-branded Mastercard debit card. Robinhood continues to invest their time and efforts towards the investing, crypto solutions, and brokerage solutions. With their premium feature, Robinhood Gold, one can utilize an enhanced instant access to deposits, professional research, Nasdaq level market data, and access to investing on margin.