Reddit

Software Engineer, Ads

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5 months ago
Remote, CanadaMid Level

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement advertising products in collaboration with product managers.
  • Build microservices, APIs, distributed systems, interactive ad backends, real-time campaign measurement systems, and supporting infrastructure.
  • Collaborate closely with platform and data teams when building new features.
  • Improve operational stability and code quality, including delivering dashboards and data visualizations.
  • Build extensible components aligned with product objectives.
  • Own features or projects end to end and support project updates, timelines, and execution.
  • Work independently while learning from and collaborating with senior engineers on complex solution design.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages.
  • Experience with at least one of Java, Scala, Go, C++, or Python.
  • Ability to take complete ownership of a feature or project.
  • Ability to code independently, learn quickly, accept coaching, and contribute effectively as part of an engineering team.

Benefits

  • Flexible workforce with remote work available in countries where Reddit has a physical presence, plus optional office access near Reddit locations.
  • Global benefits supporting workspace, professional development, and caregiving.
  • Family planning support, gender-affirming care, mental health and coaching benefits, and comprehensive medical benefits with a health care spending account.
  • Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions and income replacement programs.
  • Flexible vacation, paid volunteer time off, and generous paid parental leave.
  • Interview recording, transcription, and AI summarization are disclosed in select roles and locations, with an option to opt out.

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About Reddit

5,001-10,000 employees

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.

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