Software Engineer, Content Platform

🕒 August 18

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $164.2k - $229.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🧑‍💻 Full-stack Engineer

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Reddit, Inc.

WebsiteLinkedInAll Job Openings

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

• Design, write, and deliver software, mostly in Go and sometimes in Python, to improve product availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency • Dive deep into Go services and Reddit’s Python monolith legacy stack • Make system-level improvements, enhancements, and complex code modifications • Identify platform gaps and help evolve the platform for future growth • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Reddit and solicit customer feedback • Share on-call responsibilities and support monitoring and alerting • Improve Reddit’s reliability, scalability, latency, and efficiency • Continue improving technical abilities, acumen, and soft skills

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of software engineering experience in a production setting • BS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience • Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages such as Golang, Python, C++, or Java • Experience with databases such as Cassandra, Postgres, or Redis • Experience with modern cloud-based infrastructure such as Kubernetes, gRPC, AWS, or GCP • Strong communication skills and desire to collaborate with cross-functional teams • Prior experience with scaled, high-rate platform services and API design is a plus

🏖️ Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs • 401k Match • Family Planning Support • Gender-Affirming Care • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits • Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off • Generous paid Parental Leave • Paid Volunteer time off • Equity in the form of restricted stock units • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • 401(k) program with employer match • Generous time off for vacation and parental leave • Opportunity to opt out of interview recording, transcription, and summarization by AI • Reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans