iOS Software Engineer, Ad Formats

Details

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information.

This role is on the Brand Ad Formats team, which develops ad formats focused on high-visibility, awareness-driven solutions to help advertisers maximize reach and brand impact. The team works on evolving existing formats and launching new ones, including a fully customizable interactive ad format and an ad format that uses AI to incorporate User-Generated Content. The Ad Formats team is seeking a skilled iOS engineer with a product-focused mindset to join the team in Chicago, IL.

Responsibilities

• Build ad experiences and create patterns for Reddit’s iOS app that enhance ads’ performance and functionality.
• Collaborate across product, design, and engineering teams to innovate and implement sophisticated solutions for complex challenges.
• Engage in the full development cycle: design, develop, QA, experiment, analyze, and deploy.

Requirements

• Proficiency in iOS engineering and the Swift programming language.
• At least 3 years of experience in software development.
• Strong software engineering fundamentals.
• Willingness to tackle the challenges of creating data-intensive, highly responsive, and fault-tolerant apps.
• Openness to explore innovative approaches to software development.

Bonus

• Experience working on ad tech.
• Able to work full stack.

Technologies used on the team

• Languages: Swift, Go, Python
• Frameworks: SliceKit, Thrift, gRPC
• Datastores: Postgres, DynamoDB, BigQuery
• Tools: Kubernetes, Argo, Docker

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k Match
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
• Generous paid Parental Leave
• Paid Volunteer time off

Pay Transparency

The base pay range for this position is: $164,200 - $229,900 USD

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including skills and depth of work experience.

Additional information

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Location

Chicago, IL (United States)