Reddit
Senior Android Engineer, Moderation Engineering
Reddit, Chicago, Illinois, United States, 60290
Senior Android Engineer, Moderation Engineering
Reddit is a community of communities. It's built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet's largest sources of information. The Moderation Engineering organization's mission lies at the core of Reddit's success as a platform: we build features that enable moderators to create and grow meaningful, destination communities. Moderators are a key pillar of Reddit's success, and act as community leaders and tastemakers, ensuring there's something on Reddit for everyone. With such huge responsibility, Reddit's moderation system needs to be simple and easy to use so moderators can focus their energy on creating and cultivating thriving communities. The Moderation Empowerment team is focused on empowering moderators with tools to shape culture, drive engagement, and scale healthy communities. We are seeking a talented and experienced Android Engineer to join our team. What We Are Looking For:
At least 4+ years of experience as a software engineer developing user-facing Android mobile native applications at scale, using Java or Kotlin Software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages; Java, Python, Go, Rust, C++ Additional knowledge around GraphQL, REST, HTTP basics, and the ability to design maintainable APIs is a plus Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver projects on schedule 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 Excellent communication skills. You collaborate effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences What Will Set You Apart:
Experience and or desire to learn and work in other tech stacks such as backend, web, or iOS A passion for learning and adapting to new technologies that you lacked prior experience with Familiarity with reactive frameworks (RxJava, Kotlin Coroutines)Experience with Jetpack Compose and modern Android development practices Benefits:
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs 401k Match Family Planning Support Gender-Affirming Care Mental Health & Coaching Benefits Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off Generous paid Parental Leave Paid Volunteer time off The base pay range for this position is: $190,800 - $267,100 USD
Reddit is a community of communities. It's built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet's largest sources of information. The Moderation Engineering organization's mission lies at the core of Reddit's success as a platform: we build features that enable moderators to create and grow meaningful, destination communities. Moderators are a key pillar of Reddit's success, and act as community leaders and tastemakers, ensuring there's something on Reddit for everyone. With such huge responsibility, Reddit's moderation system needs to be simple and easy to use so moderators can focus their energy on creating and cultivating thriving communities. The Moderation Empowerment team is focused on empowering moderators with tools to shape culture, drive engagement, and scale healthy communities. We are seeking a talented and experienced Android Engineer to join our team. What We Are Looking For:
At least 4+ years of experience as a software engineer developing user-facing Android mobile native applications at scale, using Java or Kotlin Software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages; Java, Python, Go, Rust, C++ Additional knowledge around GraphQL, REST, HTTP basics, and the ability to design maintainable APIs is a plus Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver projects on schedule 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 Excellent communication skills. You collaborate effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences What Will Set You Apart:
Experience and or desire to learn and work in other tech stacks such as backend, web, or iOS A passion for learning and adapting to new technologies that you lacked prior experience with Familiarity with reactive frameworks (RxJava, Kotlin Coroutines)Experience with Jetpack Compose and modern Android development practices Benefits:
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs 401k Match Family Planning Support Gender-Affirming Care Mental Health & Coaching Benefits Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off Generous paid Parental Leave Paid Volunteer time off The base pay range for this position is: $190,800 - $267,100 USD