Staff Android Engineer, Brand Ad Formats

Reddit

New York City, NY, United States
Base: $217,000 - $303,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
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8+ years software engineering experience
3+ years deep kotlin expertise
Ad tech or rich-media mobile experience
Reddit is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to lead the technical strategy for transforming their Video Ads into a leading offering for brand advertisers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Android development, with a strong focus on ad technology and user engagement

Job Summary

  • The Brand Ad Formats team is building fully customizable interactive formats and AI-driven ads that incorporate User-Generated Content.
  • As a Staff Android Engineer, you will lead the technical strategy to turn Reddit's Video Ads into an industry-leading offering for brand advertisers.
  • The company offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k matching, generous parental leave, and flexible vacation time.

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Reddit is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to lead the technical strategy for transforming their Video Ads into a leading offering for brand advertisers. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering, particularly in Android development, with a strong focus on ad technology and user engagement.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years deep Kotlin expertise
  • Ad Tech or rich-media mobile experience
  • Full-cycle development lifecycle leadership
  • System design for fault-tolerant client-side systems

Nice-to-have

  • Experience leveraging GenAI tools
  • Fluency with BigQuery, HEX, Firebase
  • Entrepreneurial spirit and bias towards action
  • Mentoring senior engineers across teams
  • Openness to work across the stack

Key Requirements

  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience
  • Minimum 8 years of total software engineering experience
  • Minimum 3+ years of specific Android development experience

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