Senior Android Engineer, Media Foundation

Reddit is seeking a Senior Android Engineer to join the Media Foundation team, responsible for delivering seamless, high-performance media experiences across all platforms. As a Senior Android Engineer, you will build novel media products and features, work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering teams, and contribute to the full development cycle.

Responsibilities:

• Build novel media products and features that our millions of users will love.
• Work cross-functionally, collaborate and partner with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy.
• Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
• Participate with a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers.
• Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities.

Qualifications:

• Expertise in Kotlin with 5+ years of experience within Android development.
• Deep understanding of Android SDK, Lifecycle, System components, Jetpack Compose, animations, MVVM/MVI, Clean architecture & Unit/UI Testing, Multithreading.
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule.
• Excellent communication skills.

Nice To Have:

• Additional knowledge around GraphQL, REST, HTTP basics, and the ability to design maintainable APIs.
• Knowledge of ExoPlayer for video and audio playback, asset management, streaming, editing, and exporting capabilities.
• A proven track record of using data and performance metrics to relentlessly optimize apps.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k with Employer Match
• Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Generous Paid Parental Leave