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[Remote] Staff Software Engineer, iOS Platform

🌍 Remote · United States 💼 Full-time

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Reddit’s iOS Platform team sets technical direction and builds shared tools and core components that improve developer efficiency and the iOS development experience. The Staff Software Engineer will architect and scale Reddit’s iOS app, establish development standards, lead platform improvements, and mentor iOS engineers across the company.

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture of Reddit’s iOS Mobile App and make it scale to the next 100M+ DAUs. Propose ideas/solutions to reach our vision of “making Reddit’s Mobile Apps best-in-class.”
  • Identify the gaps in our current iOS App Architecture, and lead redesign of the iOS platform to improve modularity, performance, and quality
  • Build agentic workflows to accelerate migrations across a multi-million line of code repository
  • Mentor iOS developers across the company
  • Be the go-to person for developers on complex problems in iOS development

Skills

  • Deep experience-based understanding of how to build mobile applications at scale
  • You are a strategic thinker who thrives on developing a long-term technical foundation and has a passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people's lives globally
  • 10+ years of Software development experience with at least 5+ years in designing/developing iOS applications
  • Experience in influencing larger (100+ engineers) organizations on technical direction/best practices related to iOS
  • Experience with modern iOS development frameworks such as Swift UI and structured Concurrency
  • Passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people's lives globally
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, data teams to deliver great user experiences
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent technical expertise

Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
  • Family Planning Support
  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
  • Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave
  • Equity in the form of restricted stock units
  • Depending on the position offered, commission may be available

Company Overview

  • Reddit is the heart of the internet, where millions of people get together to talk about any topic imaginable. It was founded in 2005, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.redditinc.com.
  • Company H1B Sponsorship

  • Reddit, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 66 in 2026, 99 in 2025, 63 in 2024, 76 in 2023, 70 in 2022, 68 in 2021, 39 in 2020. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.
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