Backend Engineer, Ads Platform - Remote + Equity

Remote Co.

San Francisco (CA)

Remote

USD 229,000 - 267,000

Full time

5 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k with match

Paid time off

Parental leave

Mental health support

Job summary

Reddit is seeking a Software Engineer to design and implement Ads products, working with product, platform, and data teams to ship features and improve stability. You will build backend microservices, APIs, and data pipelines that power high-volume ad serving, with a focus on observability and reliability.

You will participate in A/B experiments, feature rollouts, and cross-functional delivery leadership on multi-quarter projects, including design documents and execution with product, data, and

Qualifications

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering or related field with four years of experience in a related role.

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product managers to design and implement Ads products.
Lead backend features and data pipelines for ad serving and experiments.
Improve operational stability, code quality, dashboards, and observability.
Build scalable backend microservices and APIs powering ads across data models.
Design and run A/B experiments and coordinate with data science teams.

Skills

Backend design

Distributed systems

API design

AWS deployment

Kubernetes

Data modeling

A/B testing

CI/CD pipelines

Observability

Ad tech knowledge

Education

Master’s degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

gRPC

Thrift

GraphQL

AWS ECS

Kubernetes

MySQL

DynamoDB

Job description

You will participate in A/B experiments, feature rollouts, and cross-functional delivery leadership on multi-quarter projects, including design documents and execution with product, data, and

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