Senior Android Engineer, Clients Platform
Job Description:
- Own and shape the architecture of Reddit’s Android Mobile App that will scale us to the next 100M+ DAUs. Propose ideas/solutions to make Android at Reddit best-in-class.
- Improve Android developer experience by designing tools, workflows, and CI integrations that make it fast and safe to develop, test, and release code.
- Define and operationalize guardrails (lint/static analysis, tests, and AI‑assisted reviews) that catch common issues early.
- Build and evolve Android client health and observability foundations (events, traces, dashboards) so teams can improve user experiences.
- Apply AI thoughtfully to engineering workflows (e.g., code review, static analysis, CI checks) for improved developer productivity and/or user experiences.
- Mentor and Support Android engineers through design reviews, documentation, and education on platform capabilities, observability, and best practices.
Requirements:
- 5+ years software development experience with 3+ years building Android applications
- Experience working in a large codebase serving ~100 engineers and millions of DAUs.
- Experience with modern Android development technologies such as Jetpack Compose and Kotlin coroutines.
- Strong background in Android platform/infrastructure work: shared libraries or frameworks, experiments/logging, navigation, startup/session orchestration, or core networking/caching.
- A passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people’s lives.
- Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, data teams to deliver great user experiences.
- Practical experience applying AI to engineering workflows (code generation, refactoring, static analysis, or CI checks) with clear, measurable benefit.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
- 401k with Employer Match
- Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
- Family Planning Support
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
- Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Generous Paid Parental Leave