Software Engineer

Summary

Join Reddit's Ads team as a Mid-Level Backend Engineer and contribute to the development and improvement of Reddit's advertising platform. You will work on microservices, APIs, distributed systems, and real-time data systems that power Reddit's ads. Collaborate with product managers and other teams to design and implement new features, improve operational stability, and build extensible components. The ideal candidate possesses 3+ years of software development experience, strong coding skills, and a passion for learning and growth. Reddit offers a flexible work environment, competitive compensation, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 3+ years of software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Java, Scala, Go, C++, Python)
• Able to take complete ownership of a feature or project

Responsibilities

• Work with product managers to design and implement Ads products
• Collaborate closely with the platform and data teams while building new features
• Lead the processes needed to improve operational stability, including improving code quality, delivering dashboards and data visualizations
• Build extensible components that would align with the product objectives
• Support day to day project management tasks including communicating project updates, managing project timelines and overseeing project execution

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience working in the Ads domain
• Experience or interest in the advertising business and understanding customer needs

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