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Reddit is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join its Business Experience team. In this role, the engineer will be instrumental in empowering brands, organizations, and professionals to create engaging content for Reddit communities through Reddit Pro. The ideal candidate will possess strong leadership qualities, enabling them to drive the team towards rapid innovation while maintaining high product quality. This role involves a significant impact on technical and product strategy, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a new product space from the ground up.

The Staff Software Engineer will work with product, design, and other engineering teams. Reddit requires someone who balances speed with quality while quickly building brand-new products.

Role involves:

  • Leading the team to move incredibly fast while delivering a great quality product
  • 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.
  • Reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.
  • Contribute meaningfully to team strategy and participate in planning for the future.
  • 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.

Requirements:

  • Minimum 8+ 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.
  • Experienced with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs is a plus.
  • Experienced with distributed caching layers, and distributed large scale data storage systems.
  • 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.

Reddit offers:

  • 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
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Reddit is a prominent online platform characterized by its community-driven structure, enabling users to engage in authentic conversations centered around shared interests. Functioning as a vast network of over 100,000 active communities, Reddit serves as a significant source of information, where users contribute, evaluate, and discuss diverse topics daily. The platform fosters open dialogue and collaboration, establishing itself as a leading destination for online interaction and information exchange.

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