Staff Android Engineer, Brand Ad Formats

Reddit, Inc.

Chicago, IL, United States
Base: $217,000 - $303,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
On-site
8+ years software engineering experience
3+ years android mastery with kotlin
4+ android projects from ideation to deployment
The Brand Ad Formats team is building fully customizable interactive formats and AI-driven ads that incorporate User-Generated Content (UGC)

Job Summary

  • The Brand Ad Formats team is building fully customizable interactive formats and AI-driven ads that incorporate User-Generated Content (UGC).
  • As a Staff Android Engineer, you will lead the technical strategy to transform Reddit's Video Ads into an industry leader while ensuring high performance and scalability.
  • Reddit offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k with employer match, flexible vacation, and generous paid parental leave.

Matching Summary

The Brand Ad Formats team is building fully customizable interactive formats and AI-driven ads that incorporate User-Generated Content (UGC).

Salary

Base: $217,000 - $303,900 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for restricted stock units; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, 401k match, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years Android mastery with Kotlin
  • 4+ Android projects from ideation to deployment
  • Experience in Ad Tech or rich-media mobile
  • System design for fault-tolerant client-side systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience leveraging GenAI tools for productivity
  • Fluency with BigQuery, HEX, Firebase for experimentation
  • Openness to work across the full stack
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and bias towards action
  • Strong mentorship and communication skills

Key Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Minimum 8 years of total software engineering experience
  • Minimum 3 years of deep expertise in Kotlin and Android architecture

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