Remote Senior Platform Engineer - Scalable API & Media

Nerdleveltech

United States

On-site

USD 190,800 - 267,100

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
401k match
Global benefits
Family planning
Gender-affirming care
Mental health coaching
Flexible vacation
Parental leave

Job summary

Reddit’s Core Platform team is seeking a Senior Engineer to coach and mentor, ensuring high uptime and performance while scaling the media platform to support Reddit’s growth. You’ll help build and scale API-backed services that handle hundreds of thousands of transactions per second for millions of users worldwide.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fully remote environment, apply expertise across Golang or Python, and contribute to an ambitious roadmap that powers Reddit’s

Qualifications

  • Experience with large-scale distributed systems.
  • Proficiency in Golang or Python.
  • Strong communication with technical and non-technical audiences.
  • Familiarity with API platform architectures.
  • History of clean, tested code and media delivery optimization.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and design scalable Reddit solutions.
  • Build platform API projects that scale across teams.
  • Mentor junior engineers on the team.
  • Operate services delivering hundreds of thousands of transactions per second.
  • Improve media experience for hundreds of millions of users.

Skills

Golang
Python
Distributed systems
Communication skills
API platform architectures
Maintainable code
Media delivery

Job description

Reddit’s Core Platform team is seeking a Senior Engineer to coach and mentor, ensuring high uptime and performance while scaling the media platform to support Reddit’s growth. You’ll help build and scale API-backed services that handle hundreds of thousands of transactions per second for millions of users worldwide.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams in a fully remote environment, apply expertise across Golang or Python, and contribute to an ambitious roadmap that powers Reddit’s

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