Staff Android Engineer (clients Platform)

Reddit

San Francisco, CA, United States
Base: $217,000 - $303,900 usd; equity: eligible fo...
On-site
8+ years software development experience
4+ years android application design
Large codebase serving millions of users
The Android Platform team sets the technical direction for Reddit, designing the app ecosystem used by every team to ship experiences

Job Summary

  • The Android Platform team sets the technical direction for Reddit, designing the app ecosystem used by every team to ship experiences.
  • As a Staff Android Engineer, you will own the architecture to scale for the next 100 million daily active users while improving developer experience.
  • The role requires applying AI thoughtfully to engineering workflows and defining guardrails like static analysis to catch issues early.

Matching Summary

The Android Platform team sets the technical direction for Reddit, designing the app ecosystem used by every team to ship experiences.

Salary

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

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 8+ years software development experience
  • 4+ years Android application design
  • Large codebase serving millions of users
  • Jetpack Compose and Kotlin Coroutines mastery
  • Android infrastructure and shared libraries
  • AI application in engineering workflows

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional technical leadership
  • Mentoring and supporting engineers
  • Designing CI/CD integrations
  • Static analysis and lint tooling
  • Performance optimization expertise

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years total software development experience
  • 4+ years specifically in Android application development
  • Experience with large codebases and millions of DAUs

Work Rights

Not specified

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