3 hours ago
Base Salary
$217k - $304k/yr
Responsibilities
- Build and evolve core platform services and capabilities powering the developer experience.
- Create features that help external developers build applications on Reddit.
- Lead major technical initiatives from exploration and design through delivery and launch.
- Work across backend, infrastructure, client, and full-stack components.
- Contribute throughout the development cycle, including development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
- Review code, design documents, product specifications, and user experiences.
- Shape team strategy and the future direction of the developer platform.
- Share knowledge, mentor teammates, and contribute to a culture of ownership.
Requirements
- 6+ years of industry experience with platform functionality, developer tools, full-stack products, or app platforms.
- Experience leading large-scale technical projects from design through delivery.
- Strong backend or platform engineering experience with the ability to work across the stack.
- Familiarity with C++, Java, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, or React.
- Experience using AI tools to improve productivity and software quality.
- A track record of mentoring engineers and improving software engineering practices.
- Strong communication skills and the ability to explain complex topics to technical and non-technical audiences.
- Entrepreneurial, self-directed, curious, and comfortable working with ambiguity.
- Open-source contributions are a bonus.
- Experience building Reddit apps with the Devvit platform is a bonus.
Benefits
- Fully remote work arrangement.
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs.
- 401(k) with employer match.
- Global benefits supporting workspace, professional development, caregiving, and lifestyle needs.
- Family planning support and gender-affirming care.
- Mental health and coaching benefits.
- Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off.
- Generous paid parental leave.
- Potential eligibility for equity in the form of restricted stock units.
Tech Stack
About Reddit
Reddit is the heart of the internet, where millions of people get together to talk about any topic imaginable. Share, vote, and decide what matters in everything from breaking news, to fandoms, lifehacks, gaming, sports, health, and the internet’s cutest animals. With over 100,000 subreddit communities about every topic you could think of (and thousands more you couldn’t), whatever it is, there’s a place for you on Reddit. Interested in joining our growing team? Check out redditinc.com/careers.