Remote Senior Platform Engineer – Core API (Golang/Python)

EngineersOfAI

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 120,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401k with Employer Match
Flexible Vacation
Generous Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

EngineersOfAI is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their Core Platform team in Chicago, Illinois. You will develop innovative solutions for scaling Reddit's API services that support millions of transactions while mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with large-scale distributed systems and excellent communication skills. The role offers comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) match, and flexible vacation.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience with large-scale, mission-critical distributed systems.
  • Proven experience mentoring junior engineers.
  • Ability to discuss complex topics effectively with multiple audiences.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design innovative solutions to scaling Reddit.
  • Build platform API projects that meet organizational needs.
  • Optimize Reddit’s media experience for users globally.

Skills

Software development in Golang or Python
Experience with large-scale distributed systems
Excellent communication skills
Familiarity with API platform service architectures
History of building clean, maintainable, tested code
Media delivery expertise

Job description

EngineersOfAI is looking for a Senior Engineer to join their Core Platform team in Chicago, Illinois. You will develop innovative solutions for scaling Reddit's API services that support millions of transactions while mentoring junior engineers.

The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience with large-scale distributed systems and excellent communication skills. The role offers comprehensive health benefits, a 401(k) match, and flexible vacation.

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