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Staff Android Engineer, Android Platform

USARemoteFull-time2026-10-12 → 2026-11-10
Remote

Core

Set technical direction for Reddit's Android platform to scale to 100M+ daily active users, architecting foundations for client health, observability, and developer experience.

Role type

Staff Android Platform Engineer

Builds

Shared Android platform capabilities, observability foundations, and developer tooling for Reddit's mobile app

Domain

Mobile / Android / Social Media

Deliverable

production ML models

Required skills

Kotlin, Android lifecycle and concurrency, Jetpack Compose, Kotlin coroutines, AI for engineering workflows, cross-team leadership, architectural strategy

Preferred skills

Experience with shared libraries, frameworks, experiments, logging, navigation, startup/session orchestration, networking, caching

Technologies

Kotlin, Jetpack Compose, Android, CI tools

Responsibilities

Set technical direction for Android platform scaling, lead cross-team initiatives, drive developer experience strategy, architect Android client health and observability, improve app reliability and performance, apply AI to engineering workflows, provide technical mentorship

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership