Senior iOS Engineer, Media Foundations

Reddit, Inc.

Senior iOS Engineer developing seamless media experiences at Reddit. Collaborating with cross-functional teams and driving product strategy for media solutions.

Posted 7/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $190,000 - $267,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in iOS mobile application development using Swift, with a focus on building modular and high-performance video player solutions. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and optimize workflows while fostering collaboration and innovation in a remote environment.

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IOS Mobile Application DevelopmentSwift ProgrammingCross-Functional CollaborationProject LeadershipOrganizational Skills

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentUser-Facing ApplicationsSystem DesignPrototypingAI-Assisted Development

Soft Skills

Excellent CommunicationOrganizational SkillsInnovative ThinkingSelf-DirectedCollaboration

Tools & Technologies

CDN OptimizationMedia Infrastructure

Certifications & Qualifications

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

Industry Keywords

Video Player ArchitectureModular DesignPerformance OptimizationRemote Work

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

iOSSwift

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Architect a highly modular, easy-to-integrate iOS video player that enables other teams to build features effortlessly while delivering first-class performance for users.
Partner with backend media infrastructure and CDN teams to optimize global delivery and performance.
Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel media products and features that our users will love.
Work with a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers. Set and define standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help coach and mentor engineers on the team to further their professional development.
Utilize AI-assisted development tools to accelerate prototyping, system design, and coding, while applying rigorous judgement to validate and own the final outputs.

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent technical expertise
5+ years of hands-on, professional software development experience developing user-facing iOS mobile native applications at scale, using Swift
Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver 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.
A track record of leading projects that require cross-team and cross-functional collaborations
Entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure.

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k with Employer Match
Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
Generous Paid Parental Leave