Reddit is hiring a
Software Engineer

Summary

Join Reddit's ML Ranking Platform team as a Software Engineer to build highly robust, scalable, reliable and performant ranking systems. You will work closely with Backend Architects, Product Managers, Machine Learning and domain experts to deliver best in class personalized ranking systems.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience as a software engineer developing backend/ platforms at scale, using Go, Python, C++ or any object oriented programming language
• Additional knowledge around GraphQL, REST, HTTP basics, GRPC and the ability to design maintainable APIs
• Experience designing and implementing performant, stable, and maintainable API interfaces
• Familiar with software engineering best practices such as unit testing and code reviews, design, and documentation
• 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
• BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience

Responsibilities

• Design and implement the next generation backend ranking systems that power the personalized feeds on Reddit
• Explore new technologies that help grow our personalized ranking capabilities
• Write efficient, scalable and maintainable code that will help us iterate quickly and safely

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