Senior Backend Engineer - Moderation

April 16

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Reddit, Inc.

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Software Engineering • Full-Stack Engineering • Frontend Engineering • Backend Engineering • Social Media

501 - 1000

Description

• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel products and features that our users will love • Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You'll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks • 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 • Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities

Requirements

• 6+ years of software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages; Go, Python, Rust, Ruby • Experienced with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift or gRPC basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs • Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule • BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience • 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 • Excellent communication skills. You collaborate effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401k Matching • Workspace benefits for your home office • Personal & Professional development funds • Family Planning Support • Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days • 4+ months paid Parental Leave • Paid Volunteer time off