Remote Senior Android Engineer, UI Platform

Description:

• The Senior Android Engineer will work on Reddit’s UI Platform team to deliver a cohesive, modern, and accessible experience across all platforms.
• The role involves bringing best UI/UX practices to Android's 100M DAUs worldwide and establishing standards to enhance development quality.
• Responsibilities include driving development on Reddit’s cross-platform design system, evolving the UI framework, and shaping the future of Android development at Reddit.
• Tasks include pushing accessibility goals forward, collaborating with product and design teams, driving adoption of Jetpack Compose, and building a technical foundation for rapid experimentation.
• The engineer will also provide support on complex Android development issues and focus on continuous learning and improvement.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent technical expertise.
• 5+ years of professional software development experience in user-facing Android mobile native applications using Java or Kotlin.
• Strategic thinker with a passion for scalable, well-designed software and experience leading large projects requiring cross-team collaborations.
• Proficiency in modern Android development frameworks like Jetpack Compose and Kotlin coroutines.
• Entrepreneurial spirit, self-directed, innovative, and experienced in working with cross-functional teams to deliver great user experiences.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
• 401k Matching
• Workspace benefits for home office
• Personal & Professional development funds
• Family Planning Support
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Wellness Days
• 4+ months paid Parental Leave
• Paid Volunteer time off