Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join Reddit's Top of Funnel team and contribute to user growth by building innovative products and features. This fully remote role (CST & EST timezones only) requires collaboration with various teams to deliver high-quality UI components and compelling user experiences. You will tackle design challenges, participate in product reviews, and foster a healthy engineering culture. The ideal candidate possesses extensive experience in web application development, specifically with JavaScript frameworks like React, Vue, or Angular, and a passion for creating scalable software. Reddit offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional development.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in web application development using JavaScript, TypeScript, or other relevant language
• Experience with one or more front-end web frameworks such as React, Vue, or Angular
• Experience using Typescript in a production setting
• Experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages (e.g. JavaScript, Typescript, Python, Java, Go, Scala)
• Deep experience with a modern web stack, whether it's Javascript bundlers, React internals, etc.  You've debugged it, you've improved it, you can imagine doing it better
• Familiar with software engineering best practices such as unit testing, code reviews, design, and documentation
• Passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that improves people’s lives globally
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule
• Entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and even failure
• Excellent communication skills. You collaborate effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Partner and collaborate with partner teams to deliver high quality UI components
• Tackle tough design and product problems
• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute product and business strategies and build novel products and features that our users will love
• Communicate effectively, within the team and across disciplines. Work closely with product managers and designers to craft compelling user experiences
• Contribute meaningfully to our team’s strategy. We give everyone a seat at the table and encourage active participation in planning our future. Don’t just come along for the ride
• Participate in product reviews and team meetings, providing technical insight. Help scope, estimate, and prioritize between conflicting needs
• Foster a healthy engineering culture and collaborate with other engineers

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with Web Components or LitElement

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
• Remote work