Senior Frontend Engineer

Summary

Join Reddit's Pro team as a highly impactful engineer contributing to the development of novel products and features. You will collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams, participating in the entire development lifecycle from design to launch. This role requires 5+ years of front-end software development experience with specific language and framework expertise. The position offers a fully remote work option with benefits including comprehensive healthcare, 401k matching, paid parental leave, and professional development funds. Reddit values a fast-paced, entrepreneurial environment and seeks candidates with strong communication and organizational skills. The base pay range is $190,800 - $267,100 USD.

Requirements

• Minimum 5+ years of post-internship, full-time, hands-on, professional software development experience developing software in one or more front end focused programming languages; Javascript, Typescript, ES6
• Experience with one or more front-end web frameworks such as LIT, Polymer, React, Vue, or Angular with experience with CSS
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and to deliver projects on schedule
• BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
• 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 partner effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences

Responsibilities

• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel products and features that our users will love
• Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch
• Review code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks
• Participate with a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers
• Contribute to standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help mentor junior engineers on the team to grow their technical expertise
• Move fast while balancing quality

Preferred Qualifications

• Experienced with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs
• Experienced with distributed caching layers, and distributed large scale data storage systems

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
• This role is 100% remote with the option to work in a Reddit office if you live close to one and would like to! (NYC, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago)
• Equity in the form of restricted stock units
• Commission