Reddit is a diverse network of communities where users engage in content creation, voting, and discussions on a wide range of topics.

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1K-5K (2013)

Founded 2005

$550M raised

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Staff Software Engineer, Developer Ecosystem

1 month, 2 weeks ago

United States

Full-time

Lead

Software Engineer

Software Development

C++ Go Java JavaScript React TypeScript

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Reddit is a diverse network of communities where users engage in content creation, voting, and discussions on a wide range of topics.

Internet Software & Services

1K-5K

Founded 2005

$550M raised

View All Jobs 29

Description

Design and build platform features and core services used by developers across Reddit.
Lead major technical initiatives from exploration through launch.
Develop systems and tools that support future developer experiences.
Work across backend, infrastructure, client, and full-stack components.
Contribute throughout the development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
Review code, design documents, product specifications, and user experiences.
Help define platform strategy and technical direction.
Mentor engineers, share knowledge, and foster a culture of ownership and collaboration.

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.
Track record of mentoring engineers and improving engineering practices.
Excellent communication skills, including effectiveness in a fully remote environment.
Self-directed, curious, entrepreneurial, and comfortable working with ambiguity.
Passion for building high-quality software and developer experiences.
Open-source contributions or experience building Reddit apps with Devvit preferred.

Benefits

Base salary range of $217,000–$303,900 USD.
Restricted stock unit equity; commission may apply depending on the position.
Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, and income replacement benefits.
401(k) with employer match.
Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off.
Generous paid parental leave and family planning support.
Mental health, coaching, gender-affirming care, caregiving, and professional development benefits.
Fully remote work environment.

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