4 hours ago
Remote, United StatesMid Level
H1B sponsor
Base Salary
$164k - $229k/yr
Responsibilities
- Partner with Product Management, Product Design, Data Science, and iOS, Android, and web engineers to translate user and business needs into reliable, low-latency technical solutions.
- Own end-to-end delivery of major product initiatives, including technical designs, API contracts, development, testing, rollout, and observability.
- Design, build, and evaluate A/B experiments using behavioral, conversion, and retention metrics.
- Build and maintain scalable APIs and distributed backend services optimized for consumer applications.
- Improve engineering practices and developer workflows, use AI-assisted tools, and mentor teammates.
Requirements
- At least 3 years of hands-on backend development experience building and operating large-scale distributed serving systems in high-concurrency environments.
- Proficiency in Go or Python, or equivalent experience with Java, Kotlin, Rust, or C++.
- Expertise designing and maintaining scalable APIs with GraphQL, REST, or gRPC for native mobile and web applications.
- Experience with high-throughput caching layers and distributed datastores such as Redis, Cassandra, or PostgreSQL.
- Ability to collaborate cross-functionally, design experiments, establish performance metrics, and communicate effectively in remote or hybrid environments.
- Experience or interest in using AI-assisted engineering tools to accelerate development workflows.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $164,000–$229,000 USD, plus potential equity and commission depending on the position offered.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for U.S.-based employees.
- 401(k) program with employer match.
- Generous vacation time and parental leave.
- Roles may operate in fully remote or hybrid team environments.
- Interview recording, transcription, and AI summarization may be used in select roles, with an opportunity to opt out.
Tech Stack
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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.