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Reddit is an online platform utilized by thousands of communities to connect and converse about a wide variety of topics, including TV and movie fan theories, s
Staff Software Engineer
Location
United States
Posted
104 days ago
Salary
$217K - $303.9K / year
Seniority
Lead
Job Description
Staff Software Engineer
• tackle complex, high-stakes challenges at the core of Reddit’s ads platform • innovating on permissions systems • building agency and LCS solutions • driving adoption among Reddit's largest advertisers • own the platform layer that other product teams use to surface their features • own the external-facing APIs that third-party partners rely on to manage campaigns and generate reports • provide world-class tools and infrastructure to enable our partners to grow their business • provide an easy-to-use and safe internal platform to expose functionality they own as part of our standardized Ads API platform
Job Requirements
- 7+ years of software engineering experience, with a track record of leading large-scale technical projects that require cross-team and cross-functional collaboration.
- Strong experience in large-scale distributed systems and developing highly scalable and reliable backend services.
- Expertise in at least one general-purpose programming language (e.g., Go, Python, Scala, Java, or C++) and ability to grow expertise in Python and Go.
- Demonstrated ability to disambiguate complex problems, align stakeholders with different priorities, and aggressively prioritize to execute effectively.
- Excellent communication skills employed to drive toward consensus, navigate disagreements, and influence decisions across the engineering organization.
- A bias for action. The ability to identify what needs to be done, take the initiative to make it happen without waiting for direction, and finish the swing.
- Direct experience as a Tech Lead or in a similar function is preferred.
- Previous success as part of a Platform team with other engineering teams serving as customers is preferred.
- Expertise in Python and/or Go is preferred.
Benefits
- medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) program with employer match
- generous time off for vacation
- parental leave
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