iOS Engineer
reddit is looking for enthusiastic programmers to build up our iOS team. We're hiring developers to help us build and maintain apps to highlight great content from reddit for a broader, global audience. Our focus is on making it easier for people to find great content on reddit on mobile through clean user interactions, great design, and highly-performant code. Our team also works closely with our amazing third-party developers to help them build successful apps to allow more people use reddit the way they want to use it. We are a collaborative team with a mix of design, full-stack, data and PM skills. Your role will be to work on apps that combine great design, the best content from the front page of the internet, and new recommendation APIs. We're about bringing choice and great content to users. We'd love your help trying new approaches, testing boundaries, and creating beautiful products to share the world's best content and communities.
Qualifications
- Love mobile apps. We're excited about the potential of mobile and how it will change how we share our content with the world.
- Love experimenting. We’re a creative team solving tough problems, and we get excited when we try something new.
- Be curious. Help us figure out what is working, what isn't working, and why. Be data-oriented and love the user. Have a sound appreciation for simplicity. The magic of our apps should be how simple it is for people to find great content and communities on reddit.
- Work effectively as part of a team and individually. Our team is small, but our vision is large. We use Slack to share ideas and coordinate. We make decisions and know how to execute. Experience shipping apps on a quick release cycle is a plus.
- Code everything from UI to storage and caching. Strong Objective-C skills are needed. We want to help users find great content and communities that are interesting to them. We protect and respect user privacy.
- Be able to work in San Francisco, CA. Our office is in San Francisco, we love it here, and you should, too.
This is a full-time position working for reddit, Inc. in San Francisco, CA. We host thousands of unique communities where millions of people share content and engage in conversations every day. reddit is #56 on the list of most trafficked sites - #10 if you count page views. Ellen Pao is our CEO and Alexis Ohanian is back as Chairman. We're a small, diverse, close-knit team (around 70 people), that values collaboration and creativity. You'll love coming to work every day. We're a team of motivated people on a mission to build awesome products that our community will love, while respecting user privacy and expression. As an employee of reddit, you will receive a salary, equity, and our standard benefits package which includes unlimited vacation days, medical, dental, vision and a 401k. We also provide free lunch (there is such a thing), and pay for things like the gym and your mobile phone bill. Most importantly, you'll get a custom reddit alien (aka snoo). Join us and help share the goodness of reddit with the world!
