Backend Engineer, IAM

🕒 September 10

🇺🇸 United States – Remote

💵 $164.2k - $229.9k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟡 Mid-level

🟠 Senior

🔙 Backend 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

• Build systems around consumer IAM for Reddit’s engineering organization and millions of daily users • Design, build, and ship backend services powering Reddit experiences • Work with product management, security, client engineering, and backend teams to define and implement Reddit’s IAM vision and roadmap • Select, scope, and execute high-leverage projects aligned with Reddit’s goals • Execute strategy and create more performant, scalable, and higher-quality IAM architecture • Collaborate with cross-functional teams across Reddit Engineering • Learn and improve technical and non-technical abilities

🎯 Requirements

• 3+ years of experience designing and developing distributed backend systems • IAM backend experience in either authorization or authentication domain • Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages, preferably Go • Capability with essential cloud infrastructure: Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS, GCP • High empathy and excellent communication skills to collaborate across the organization

🏖️ 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 • Equity in the form of restricted stock units • Potential commission depending on the position offered • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Flexible workforce / remote-friendly work arrangement • Interview recording opt-out option