iOS Software Engineer, Contributions

Role overview

You’ll be an iOS Software Engineer on Reddit’s Contributions team, helping power two of the platform’s most important actions: Posting and Commenting. This is a high-impact role where you’ll drive both technical and product strategy, execution, and operational excellence for native iOS experiences.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering to deliver product and business strategy.
• Own contributions across the full development lifecycle: technical design, development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
• Review code and design docs, and provide feedback on product specs and mocks.
• Participate in a fast-moving team and contribute to engineering standards.
• Improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and mentor engineers.
• Learn continuously and improve both technical and non-technical skills.

Requirements

• 3+ years post-internship, full-time professional software development experience building user-facing iOS native apps at scale using Swift.
• Strong knowledge of software engineering best practices:
  • unit/integration/end-to-end testing
  • design documents
  • CI/CD
  • A/B testing
  • code reviews and documentation
• Ability to prioritize, manage schedules, and keep projects on track.
• Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex topics to both technical and non-technical audiences.
• BS in Computer Science (or similar technical field) or equivalent practical experience.
• Comfort building new things in ambiguity and learning from failure.

Nice to have

• Experience with GraphQL and REST; understanding HTTP basics.
• Ability to design maintainable APIs.
• Experience in one or more additional general-purpose languages: Java, Python, Go, Rust, C++.

Location / work model

• 100% remote within the United States or Canada.
• If near an office, hybrid schedule may be available.