3 months ago
Base Salary
$217k - $303k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain the underlying infrastructure of Reddit’s developer platform.
- Create and drive the platform’s storage-as-a-service strategy.
- Build the technical foundation for future platform features and experiences.
- Develop features for external developers, including SQL database as a service.
- Participate across technical design, development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
- Review code, design documents, product specifications, and mocks and provide feedback.
- Lead large-scale technical projects, troubleshoot issues, mentor engineers, and contribute to team strategy.
Requirements
- 7+ years of industry experience in backend, infrastructure, developer tools, or application platforms.
- Experience with Go, TypeScript, Redis, distributed SQL, and Kubernetes.
- Technical leadership experience executing large-scale projects and troubleshooting day-to-day issues.
- Experience mentoring and coaching engineers and leading by example in software engineering practices.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and non-technical audiences.
- Ability to work independently, innovate, act decisively, and thrive in fast-paced ambiguous environments.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Global benefits supporting workspace, professional development, and caregiving.
- Family planning support.
- Gender-affirming care.
- Mental health and coaching benefits.
- Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off.
- Generous paid parental leave.
- Fully remote work environment.
Tech Stack
About Reddit
Reddit builds a social news and discussion platform organized into user-created forums (“subreddits”) for consumers, creators, and communities. It monetizes primarily through advertising tools for brands and self-serve advertisers, plus a Premium subscription; developers can access data via its API. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, Reddit became a public company on the NYSE in 2024 and hosts over 100,000 active communities.