Tech Lead - Staff iOS Engineer, Developer Platform

The Developer Platform’s mission is to empower our community of 3rd party developers and moderators to extend Reddit with useful and exciting features.

We’ve built a Reddit-flavored SDK for server driven cross-platform UI a compute platform and lots of entry-points into Reddit products.

We’re looking for someone to lead our mobile efforts as a tech lead and major contributor to the iOS app. This is a high impact role where you will have the opportunity to shape our mobile rendering engine data layer and network stack to power rich real-time experiences.

What You’ll Do:

• Act as a tech lead for the mobile efforts working in conjunction with 4-6 other mobile developers.

• Own dev platform’s component and integration within the larger Reddit-wide iOS codebase.

• Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design development test experimentation analysis and launch. You’ll be reviewing and writing both code and tech docs.

• Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities.

Who You Might Be:

• 8+ years of experience in iOS app development

• 1+ year of tech leadership experience

• Experience working on a 0-1 team and product inventing technologies to meet novel use cases

• You love writing technical docs and convincing others of your approach.

• Strong organizational skills the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver projects on schedule.

• Exceptional communication skills with peers cross-functional partners and leadership

• Nice to have: Familiarity with Javascript bridge layers like JavascriptCore or Hermes

• BS degree in Computer Science a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Health benefits

• 401k Matching

• Workspace benefits for your home office

• Personal & Professional development funds

• Family Planning Support

• Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Days Off

• 4+ months paid Parental Leave

• Paid Volunteer time off

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