Software Engineer, Identity And Access Management

Summary

Join Reddit's Identity and Access Management team and contribute to the development and maintenance of mission-critical systems managing user identity, authentication, and authorization for millions of daily users. You will work on high-leverage projects, build a more performant and scalable IAM architecture, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and continuously evolve your skills. The role requires 3+ years of experience in designing and developing distributed backend systems, IAM backend experience, proficiency in programming languages (preferably Go), and cloud infrastructure capability. Reddit offers a competitive salary, equity, and a comprehensive benefits package including healthcare, 401k match, parental leave, and more.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience designing and developing distributed backend systems
• IAM backend experience in either authorization or authentication
• Proficiency in one or more general purpose programming languages (preferably Go)
• Capability with essential cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS, GCP)
• High empathy and excellent communication skills to collaborate across the organization

Responsibilities

• Work with the team to select, scope, and execute on high leverage projects that align with Reddit’s goals
• Execute on a strategy and create a more performant, more scalable, higher quality architecture around IAM
• Work together with a variety of cross functional teams across Reddit Engineering
• Learn and improve your own technical and non-technical abilities

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k Match
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
• Generous paid Parental Leave
• Paid Volunteer time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program with employer match
• Generous time off for vacation
• Parental leave