Staff Android Engineer (clients Platform)

Reddit, Inc.

New York City, NY, United States
Base: $217,000 - $303,900 usd; bonus/equity: eligi...
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8+ years software development experience
4+ years android application design
Modern android development with jetpack compose
** Reddit is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to lead the technical direction of its Android platform, focusing on app architecture, developer experience, and client health. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Android development, a strong background in large codebases, and a capability to apply AI in engineering workflows. **

Job Summary

  • The Android Platform team sets the technical direction for Reddit's app and its development ecosystem to support over 121 million daily active users.
  • As a Staff Android Engineer, you will own the app architecture, improve developer experience through tooling, and define guardrails to catch issues early.
  • Reddit offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k matching, gender-affirming care, and generous paid parental leave.

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** Reddit is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to lead the technical direction of its Android platform, focusing on app architecture, developer experience, and client health. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in Android development, a strong background in large codebases, and a capability to apply AI in engineering workflows. **

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 development experience
  • 4+ years Android application design
  • Modern Android development with Jetpack Compose
  • Experience with large codebases serving millions of users
  • Android platform infrastructure expertise
  • Practical AI application in engineering workflows

Nice-to-have

  • Cross-functional leadership abilities
  • Mentoring and supporting engineering teams
  • Designing CI/CD integrations
  • Static analysis and lint tooling knowledge

Key Requirements

  • 8+ years of software development experience
  • 4+ years designing or developing Android applications
  • Proven ability to lead cross-functional initiatives

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