Remote Staff Software Engineer, IAM & Identity Platform

Reddit, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 217,000 - 303,900; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401(k) with Employer Match

Global Benefit programs

Family Planning Support

Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

Job summary

Reddit, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Identity & Access Management to enhance digital identities, authentication, and access across the organization. This role involves modernizing identity infrastructure, integrating corporate identity stacks, and ensuring system compliance.

The ideal candidate has extensive backend experience, proficiency in languages such as Go and Python, and a deep understanding of corporate IAM. Employee benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) matching, and family planning support.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of backend development experience across multiple layers of the stack.
• In‑depth knowledge of corporate IAM covering the full workforce identity lifecycle.
• Ability to design and implement complex distributed systems under high load.

Responsibilities

• Develop, scale and maintain Reddit’s core IAM internal identity capabilities.
• Build proactive monitoring frameworks, executive‑friendly dashboards, and advanced alerting.
• Create and maintain documentation, audit logs, and reports.

Skills

Go

Python

Java

TypeScript

SQL

Agile methodologies

OAuth

OIDC

SAML

Tools

Postgres

LDAP

Okta

SailPoint

Job description

Reddit, Inc. is seeking a Staff Software Engineer specializing in Identity & Access Management to enhance digital identities, authentication, and access across the organization. This role involves modernizing identity infrastructure, integrating corporate identity stacks, and ensuring system compliance.

The ideal candidate has extensive backend experience, proficiency in languages such as Go and Python, and a deep understanding of corporate IAM. Employee benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) matching, and family planning support.