Senior Software Engineer

Responsibilities

• Develop and design new and innovative solutions to scaling Reddit
• Build platform API projects that scale to the rest of the organization
• Mentor and coach more junior engineers on your direct team
• Build, deliver, and operate services that scale to hundreds of thousands of transactions per second
• Optimize Reddit’s media experience for hundreds of millions of users

Requirements

• Software development experience in Golang or Python
• 5+ years of experience with large-scale, mission-critical distributed systems
• Familiarity with API platform service architectures
• History of building clean, maintainable, and well-tested code
• Media delivery expertise from back end systems to the user
• Excellent communication skills for a remote environment

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k with Employer Match
• Global Benefit programs including professional development and caregiving support
• Family Planning Support and Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Generous Paid Parental Leave

About the Company

Reddit is a community of communities built on shared interests, passion, and trust. It is one of the internet’s largest sources of information, home to over 100,000 active communities and approximately 126 million daily active unique visitors.