Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

🕒 June 23

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Reddit, Inc.

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501 - 1000 employees

Founded 2005

💼 Consulting

📣 Marketing

📱 Media

Consulting • Marketing • Media

Reddit, Inc. is a social media platform that acts as a hub for thousands of communities, where users can engage in diverse conversations ranging from breaking news to niche interests. It enables users to post, comment, and vote on content, fostering a vibrant online community. Millions of people globally connect and share their passions on Reddit, creating a dynamic environment for authentic human interaction.

📋 Description

• 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 to achieve our mission • Build, deliver, and operate services that scale to hundreds of thousands of transactions per second at 5+ 9’s of availability • Help us to optimize Reddit’s media experience for hundreds of millions of users across the world.

🎯 Requirements

• Software development experience in Golang or Python • 5+ years of experience with large-scale, mission-critical distributed systems. • Excellent communication skills. You partner effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences. • 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. Experience optimizing media performance, scalability, and delivery by improving different stages of the stack.

🏖️ Benefits

• 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