Staff Android Engineer, Brand Ad Formats

Reddit, Inc. - San Francisco, CA

Hiring: Staff Android Engineer, Brand Ad Formats Company: Reddit, Inc. Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:05:23 Target Skills & Keywords : Android, BigQuery, Firebase, Kotlin, Rust, TestNG About the job Experience: •8+ years of software engineering experience (Staff level seniority). •3+ years) Deep expertise in Kotlin and modern Android architectural patterns. Completed 4+ Android development projects from ideation to deployment in production. Required Skills: •Video Ads Tech Lead: •Partner closely with Product and Design to build a roadmap that will transform our Video Ads format into an industry leader in the space, and drive the technical design and execution of projects that turn the roadmap into reality. •Technical Strategy: •Provide guidance to the team working on building video ads as well as reddit-unique ad formats that scale to millions of users, by establishing Android best practices and providing design reviews. •Full-Cycle Leadership: •Drive the entire development lifecycle—from early-stage discovery and prototyping to testing, data-driven experimentation, and deployment. •Raise the Bar: •Mentor senior engineers across teams in ad formats and establish best practices for design, testing and operational excellence, while also leading by example in understanding and advocating for our customers. •What we expect from you: •of software engineering experience (Staff level seniority). •Android Mastery: •(Minimum of 3+ years) Deep expertise in Kotlin and modern Android architectural patterns. Completed 4+ Android development projects from ideation to deployment in production. •Prior experience in Ad Tech, building highly interactive/rich-media mobile experiences. •Product Mindset: •Proven track record of delivering user-facing features where UI polish and performance are critical. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!