Senior Software Engineer - Ads Conversion Signals

Summary

Join Reddit's Ads Conversion Signals team as a backend software engineer and leverage your strong data skills to enhance the quantity and quality of off-platform conversion signals while upholding user privacy. You will play a key role in shaping the team's future direction, influencing the evolution of products like Signals Quality and Signals Anomaly Detection. This position involves improving the data pipeline, working on projects to enhance advertiser setup, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your data expertise will guide the team's decisions and directly impact the growth of Reddit's Ads business. The role requires a commitment to delivering high-quality, scalable, and reliable solutions while prioritizing user privacy. This is an opportunity to contribute to a collaborative and innovative team.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative or computer science-related field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, economics, finance, computer science)
• 5+ years of full-time backend and data focused software engineering experience in a highly scalable computing environment
• Prior experience in the Ads Conversion Signals space, with a deep understanding of the challenges and opportunities in these areas as well as its downstream impact
• Experience working with data is a MUST, including but not limited to the ability to independently perform data analysis, building scoring models, as well as understanding how conversion signals data quality impacts other downstream systems
• Experience in software development, with a passion for learning and adapting to new technologies that you lacked prior experience with
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders (e.g. other frontend/backend engineers, data scientists, product managers, etc.)
• A commitment to delivering high-quality solutions that meet our users' needs, while prioritizing their privacy and security
• Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems

Responsibilities

• Independently identify opportunities based on our data and drive the evolution of our products that would help improve the quality of our conversion data
• Lead the development of advertiser facing products along with a group of frontend and backend engineers that would improve both the quality as well as quantity of our conversions data using cutting-edge technologies
• Be a thought partner of your leadership as well as XFNs while contributing towards the development of key projects such as signals quality and signals anomaly detection
• Collaborate with cross-functional partners, including product managers, data scientists, designers, and other engineers, to deliver high-quality solutions that meet our stakeholders' needs
• Take ownership of your work, from concept to delivery, and ensure that your solutions are scalable, reliable, and meet the highest standards of quality and performance
• Continuously learn and grow with our team, staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in software development

Preferred Qualifications

A passion for mentorship and knowledge-sharing, with a desire to help others grow and develop in their careers

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