Senior Android Engineer, UI Platform

June 27

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Description

• This is an Android role on Reddit’s UI Platform team. The mission of the UI Platform team is to deliver a cohesive, modern and accessible experience across all of Reddit’s platforms • This role will enable us to bring best in class UI/UX to Android’s 100M DAUs across the world. You will help establish the right standards in Android development to accelerate development and raise the quality bar across all teams • As a senior engineer on the UI platform team, you will be responsible for driving development on Reddit’s cross-platform design system and evolving our UI framework. You will have the company-wide scope, impact, and responsibility in shaping the future of Android development at Reddit • What you'll do: - Push Reddit's accessibility goals forward. Develop and introduce solutions based on WCAG and Android best practices - Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to drive development on Reddit's cross-platform design system (Reddit's design system story) - Evolve how all Android engineers at Reddit build UI, drive adoption of Jetpack Compose (Building Reddit’s design system for Android with Jetpack Compose) - Help us build the technical foundation for rapid experimentation without compromising on quality - Be the go-to person for developers on complex problems in Android development - Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent hands-on, post-grad, non-internship technical expertise • 5+ years of hands-on, non-internship, full-time professional software development experience developing user-facing Android mobile native applications at scale, using Java or Kotlin • A track record of leading large projects that require cross-team and cross-functional collaborations • Experience with modern Android development frameworks such as Jetpack Compose and Kotlin coroutines • Entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure • Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, data teams to deliver great user experiences

Benefits

• Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com.