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Senior Android Engineer at Reddit | Chicago

reddit Inc.Chicago, IL
On-site Full-time $217K/yr - $303.9K/yr

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Experience Level

Senior

Qualifications

Qualifications:• 8+ years of Android development experience, with a focus on architecture and performance optimization.• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and Java, along with a deep understanding of Android frameworks and libraries.• Experience in CI/CD practices, automated testing, and modern software development methodologies.

About the job

Reddit brings together over 100,000 active communities and sees about 121 million unique visitors each day. As a major online platform, Reddit connects people through shared interests and open discussions. More details are available at www.redditinc.com.

Role overview

The Senior Android Engineer (Staff level) will join the Android Platform team in Chicago. This position plays a key role in shaping Reddit's Android app, with a focus on client health, developer experience, and app architecture.

What you will do

  • Design and architect scalable solutions to support the Android app as it grows to over 100 million daily active users.
  • Build workflows, tools, and CI integrations that streamline the Android developer experience and enable faster, safer code delivery.
  • Establish and maintain guardrails such as lint/static analysis, automated tests, and AI-assisted reviews to identify issues early in the process.
  • Develop and support systems that monitor Android client health and observability, including event tracking, traces, and dashboards to enhance user engagement.
  • Integrate AI thoughtfully into engineering processes, such as code reviews and static analysis, to boost productivity.
  • Mentor fellow Android engineers by leading design reviews, documenting best practices, and sharing knowledge about platform capabilities.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in Android development, with a strong emphasis on architecture and performance.
  • Proficient in Kotlin and Java, with a solid grasp of Android frameworks and libraries.
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and up-to-date development practices.

About reddit Inc.

Reddit is more than just a platform; it's a thriving community centered around shared interests and open discussions. It hosts a rich tapestry of conversations that reflect the diversity and passion of its users. With over 100,000 active communities, Reddit not only informs but also connects millions of individuals daily, making it a cornerstone of online interaction.

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