Senior Android Engineer (Clients Platform)

Sequoia Capital Global Equities is associated with Reddit, a community platform known for its open conversations and diverse interests. They are seeking a Senior Android Engineer to lead the architecture of Reddit’s Android Mobile App, improve developer experience, and enhance client health and observability foundations.

Responsibilities:

• Own and shape the architecture of Reddit’s Android Mobile App that will scale us to the next 100M+ DAUs. Propose ideas/solutions to make Android at Reddit best-in-class
• Improve Android developer experience by designing tools, workflows, and CI integrations that make it fast and safe to develop, test, and release code
• Define and operationalize guardrails (lint/static analysis, tests, and AI‑assisted reviews) that catch common issues early
• Build and evolve Android client health and observability foundations (events, traces, dashboards) so teams can improve user experiences
• Apply AI thoughtfully to engineering workflows (e.g., code review, static analysis, CI checks) for improved developer productivity and/or user experiences
• Mentor and Support Android engineers through design reviews, documentation, and education on platform capabilities, observability, and best practices

Requirements:

• 5+ years software development experience with 3+ years building Android applications
• Experience working in a large codebase serving ~100 engineers and millions of DAUs
• Experience with modern Android development technologies such as Jetpack Compose and Kotlin coroutines
• Strong background in Android platform/infrastructure work: shared libraries or frameworks, experiments/logging, navigation, startup/session orchestration, or core networking/caching
• A passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people's lives
• Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, data teams to deliver great user experiences
• Practical experience applying AI to engineering workflows (code generation, refactoring, static analysis, or CI checks) with clear, measurable benefit