Staff Android Platform Engineer — Scale & DX (Remote)

Remote; San Francisco (CA); A distancia; USD 180.000 - 260.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Healthcare benefits

401k with match

Global benefit programs

Family planning support

Mental health & coaching

Flexible vacation & PTO

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

Reddit is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to shape the Android Platform, leading cross-team initiatives and turning ambiguous problems into roadmaps across a large, multi-team codebase. You will stay hands-on from design to rollout, balancing performance, health, and developer experience.

You will guide architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and champion AI-augmented workflows to accelerate delivery and reliability across Reddit apps.

Formación

• 5+ years software development experience with 3+ years building Android applications.
• Experience setting technical direction and delivering shared platform capabilities in a large Android codebase.
• Deep expertise in Kotlin, Android lifecycle and concurrency, and modern Android technologies.
• Strong background in Android platform/infrastructure work: shared libraries or frameworks, experiments/logging, navigation, startup orchestration, or core networking/caching.

Responsabilidades

• Lead technical decisions that will scale Reddit’s Android Platform to the next 100M+ DAUs, balancing long-term platform health with product delivery.
• Drive Developer Experience strategy to accelerate build and test cycles and improve release safety across teams.
• Architect Android Client Health and Observability foundations (events, traces, dashboards) to empower engineering teams to safeguard performance and reliability.
• Champion AI supercharged developer and agent workflows.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to senior engineers, elevating engineering standards across teams through architectural reviews, documentation, and technical guidance.

Conocimientos

Android development

Kotlin

Jetpack Compose

Android lifecycle

Android concurrency

Architectural leadership

AI in engineering workflows

Influence without authority

Herramientas

Kotlin coroutines

Descripción del empleo

Reddit is seeking a Staff Android Engineer to shape the Android Platform, leading cross-team initiatives and turning ambiguous problems into roadmaps across a large, multi-team codebase. You will stay hands-on from design to rollout, balancing performance, health, and developer experience.

You will guide architectural decisions, mentor engineers, and champion AI-augmented workflows to accelerate delivery and reliability across Reddit apps.