iOS Software Engineer, Consumer Engineering

Reddit, Inc.

. Build and evolve user-facing iOS experiences for discovering, consuming, creating, and engaging with content and communities .

Posted 10/2/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $164,000 - $229,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in developing native iOS applications using Swift, with a strong focus on application architecture, performance optimization, and user experience. Proven ability to lead projects through the full development lifecycle while mentoring teammates and collaborating across teams.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Native iOS Application DevelopmentSwift ProgrammingIOS Frameworks and ArchitecturePerformance OptimizationDebugging and Maintainability

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Hard Skills

Native iOS Application DevelopmentSwift ProgrammingIOS FrameworksApplication ArchitectureDebuggingPerformance OptimizationScalable Feature DevelopmentExperimentationFeature FlagsAnalytics

Soft Skills

MentoringCollaborationCross-Functional Leadership

Tools & Technologies

AVFoundationVideoToolboxHLSMedia PlaybackRecommendation Systems

Industry Keywords

Consumer-Facing ApplicationsUser ExperienceTechnical DesignProduct DefinitionEngineering Standards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

iOSSwift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build and evolve user-facing iOS experiences for discovering, consuming, creating, and engaging with content and communities
Lead projects through the full development lifecycle, from product definition and technical design to implementation, experimentation, launch, and ongoing improvement
Partner with product, design, data science, ML, backend, and platform teams
Translate technical capabilities into intuitive experiences and deliver measurable user impact
Improve iOS architecture, performance, reliability, accessibility, developer workflows, and engineering standards
Mentor teammates and drive cross-functional technical initiatives
Support consumer teams including Core Product & Feeds, Community & Presence, Growth & Engagement, Monetization & Conversion, and Identity & Security

Requirements

What you’ll need

Professional experience developing native iOS applications with Swift
Strong understanding of iOS frameworks and application architecture
Ability to write idiomatic, readable, reusable, and testable code
Strong skills in debugging, performance optimization, reliability, and maintainability
Experience designing mobile systems and interfaces
Experience evaluating architectural tradeoffs
Experience building scalable features from APIs through user-facing UI
Experience with experimentation, feature flags, instrumentation, analytics, and product or quality-of-experience metrics
Experienced iOS engineer who has built and shipped consumer-facing native applications at scale
Familiarity with AVFoundation, VideoToolbox, HLS, media playback, recommendation systems, accessibility, or ML-integrated products is a plus

Benefits

Comp & perks

Equity in the form of restricted stock units
Commission eligibility depending on the position offered
Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
401(k) program with employer match
Generous vacation time off
Parental leave
Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans
Opportunity to opt out of interview recording, transcription, and summarization