Android Engineer - Remote
About The CompanyReddit is a vibrant community of communities, built on shared interests, passions, and trust. It serves as a platform for open, authentic conversations, where users submit, vote, and comment on topics they care about most. With over 100,000 active communities and approximately 121 million daily active visitors, Reddit stands as one of the largest sources of information on the internet. The company's mission is to bring community and belonging to everyone in the world, fostering an environment where diverse voices and perspectives can thrive.About The RoleThe Home Experience team at Reddit is responsible for one of the most high-traffic pages on the platform—the Home feed on both the Reddit app and website. This page acts as a primary destination and entry point for nearly all Reddit users, making its performance, usability, and innovation critical to Reddit’s overall success and user engagement. As a key member of this team, you will lead technical initiatives to enhance the Home feed experience, working with a large-scale, diverse set of users. The role offers flexibility to work remotely within the United States, Canada, or Europe, or in a hybrid model if near one of our offices located in San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago, New York City, Toronto, London, Amsterdam, Madrid, or Berlin.Qualifications8+ years of experience as a software engineer developing user-facing applicationsProficiency in working with product metrics, designing, and analyzing experiments using tools like BigQuery, HEX, Firebase, etc.Strong programming experience in Kotlin for Android developmentFamiliarity with GraphQL and modern API design principlesExperience leveraging GenAI tools to boost software engineering productivityExperience collaborating with ML engineering teams and integrating machine learning solutions is a plusBS degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experienceDeep understanding of user experience and usability principlesStrong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple projectsExcellent communication skills for effective collaboration across diverse teamsEntrepreneurial mindset with a bias for action and innovationResponsibilitiesServe as the technical lead for a high-performing, inclusive engineering teamCollaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to develop new features and products that enhance user engagementParticipate in the full software development lifecycle, including designing, coding, testing, experimenting, analyzing, and launching featuresReview code and design documentation, provide constructive feedback, and ensure timely delivery of projectsDrive improvements in developer workflows, implement best practices, and mentor engineers across the organizationLead planning, development, and implementation efforts within Reddit’s Android architecture, identifying key opportunities for growthPromote a culture of metrics-driven execution, operational excellence, and system observabilityPartner with senior leadership and cross-functional teams to shape the strategic roadmap for the Home feed experienceBenefitsComprehensive healthcare benefits including medical, dental, and vision insuranceIncome replacement programs and generous paid time off401(k) plan with employer matching contributionsGlobal benefits programs supporting work-life balance and professional developmentFamily planning support and parental leave policiesMental health and coaching resources to support well-beingPay transparency and competitive salary rangesEquity in the form of restricted stock units, with potential eligibility for commissions depending on the roleEqual OpportunityReddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to building a diverse workforce that reflects the communities we serve. We provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans throughout the application and interview process. We value and promote inclusivity, ensuring all employees and applicants are treated with respect and fairness, regardless of gender, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, religion, or political beliefs.