Senior Platform Engineer - Remote API & Scale

Reddit, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 190,800 - 267,100; 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 Senior Engineer for the Core Platform team to develop innovative solutions for scaling Reddit. You will mentor junior engineers and work on platform API projects that impact millions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in large-scale systems, experience in Golang or Python, and excellent communication skills. The role offers competitive healthcare benefits and a base salary between $190,800 and $267,100 USD.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience with large-scale, mission-critical distributed systems.
• History of building clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Media delivery expertise from back end systems to the user.

Responsibilities

• Develop and design innovative solutions to scaling Reddit.
• Build platform API projects that scale to the rest of the organization.
• Mentor and coach junior engineers on your direct team.

Skills

Software development experience in Golang or Python

Experience with large-scale distributed systems

Excellent communication skills

Familiarity with API platform service architectures

Experience optimizing media performance

Job description

Reddit, Inc. is seeking a Senior Engineer for the Core Platform team to develop innovative solutions for scaling Reddit. You will mentor junior engineers and work on platform API projects that impact millions of users worldwide.

The ideal candidate will have 5+ years in large-scale systems, experience in Golang or Python, and excellent communication skills. The role offers competitive healthcare benefits and a base salary between $190,800 and $267,100 USD.