Senior Backend Engineer

October 15

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Reddit, Inc.

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Software Engineering • Full-Stack Engineering • Frontend Engineering • Backend Engineering • Social Media

501 - 1000

Description

• Reddit is a community of communities built on shared interests and trust. • The Top of Funnel team is key to user growth. • This role is eligible for being fully remote, only candidates located in CST & EST timezones are being considered. • Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute strategies. • Communicate effectively, within the team and across disciplines to craft compelling user experiences. • Participate in product reviews, providing technical insight and help scope, estimate and prioritize. • Foster a healthy engineering culture and collaborate with other engineers. • Work on complex projects, requiring massive scale and excellent system design, building services in Python and Go.

Requirements

• 6+ years post-internship, full-time, hands-on, professional backend development experience with multiple parts of the backend stack. • Ability to design and implement complex distributed systems operating under high load with hundreds of thousands concurrent users. • Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams in a fully remote environment. • Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule. • You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure. You care about innovation. • Experience developing consumer-facing public applications is preferred.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits • 401k Matching • Workspace benefits for your home office • Personal & Professional development funds • Family Planning Support • Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days • 4+ months paid Parental Leave • Paid Volunteer time off