Senior Software Engineer, Media Infra – Remote Scale APIs

reddit; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 180.000 - 240.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401k Matching

Workspace benefits for your home office

Personal & Professional development funds

Family Planning Support

Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Wellness Days

4+ months paid Parental Leave

Paid Volunteer time off

Descripción de la vacante

A leading social media platform based in the United States is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to scale and maintain its Core API Platform. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and optimizing media experiences for millions of users. Candidates should have a strong background in Golang or Python, along with extensive experience in large-scale distributed systems. The position offers comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401k matching, and flexible vacation policies.

Formación

• 5+ years of experience with large-scale, mission-critical distributed systems.
• Proven track record of writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Familiarity with API platform service architectures.

Responsabilidades

• Develop innovative solutions to scale Reddit's platform.
• Build scalable platform API projects for the entire organization.
• Mentor junior engineers.
• Build, deliver, and operate highly available services (5+ 9's availability).
• Optimize Reddit’s media experience for global users.

Conocimientos

Software development in Golang

Software development in Python

Communication skills

Optimizing media performance

Collaborating in a remote environment

Descripción del empleo

A leading social media platform based in the United States is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to scale and maintain its Core API Platform. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and optimizing media experiences for millions of users. Candidates should have a strong background in Golang or Python, along with extensive experience in large-scale distributed systems. The position offers comprehensive healthcare benefits, 401k matching, and flexible vacation policies.