Senior iOS Engineer, Emerging Markets

The International Emerging Markets team helps achieve our mission by bringing Reddit to billions of people in various international markets like India, Brazil, the Philippines etc. You will work on high-impact initiatives and features across all reddit product surfaces as a key member of the emerging markets team. Your work will help the next 500 million Redditors find communities, belonging, and empowerment on Reddit. 

How You'll Have Impact:

You will contribute to shaping and improving existing features. You’ll own projects from ideation to production instead of being stuck making small incremental gains on enterprise systems.  You’ll work with a super-talented, cross-functional team to solve hard problems to create experiences that users will love. We are a team of builders that value impact, personal growth, openness, and kindness.

Responsibilities:

• Design, build, and ship iOS features, experiments and products for millions of users to support our international growth.

• Communicate effectively, within the team and across disciplines. Work closely with product managers and designers to craft compelling user experiences.

• Contribute meaningfully to our team’s strategy. We give everyone a seat at the table and encourage active participation in planning our future. Don’t just come along for the ride.

• Participate in product reviews and team meetings, providing technical insight. Help scope, estimate, and prioritize between conflicting needs.

• Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.

• Participate with a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers. Contribute to standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help mentor engineers on the team to grow their technical expertise.

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

Qualifications:

• Minimum 5+ years of post-internship, full-time, hands-on, professional software development experience developing user-facing iOS mobile native applications at scale, using Swift.

• Expertise in Swift and Objective-C

• Familiarity with software engineering best practices such as unit/integration/end-to-end testing, design documents, CI/CD, A/B testing, code reviews, and documentation

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

• Excellent communication skills. You collaborate effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.

• BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical, professional, hands-on experience.

• You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure. You care about innovation. 

• 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.