Senior Software Engineer - Remote, Real-Time AdTech

EngineersOfAI

Chicago (IL)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 190,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits
401k with employer match
Global Benefit programs
Family planning support
Mental health & coaching benefits
Flexible vacation & volunteer time off
Paid parental leave

Job summary

Reddit is seeking a software engineer to design and implement scalable distributed systems with integrated machine learning for real-time search and ad ranking. You will own end-to-end software design, collaborate with leadership, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver features that drive advertiser revenue growth.

Responsibilities include building robust pipelines, maintaining observability, and contributing to CI/CD practices.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related quantitative field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Experience designing scalable distributed systems and ML integration.
  • Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, data pipelines, and ETL processes.
  • Strong background in search systems, observability, and on-call practices.

Responsibilities

  • Write clean, well-tested, maintainable code following best practices.
  • Design and build end-to-end solutions spanning multiple systems.
  • Collaborate with management to align technical and business goals.
  • Work with cross-functional partners to gather requirements and implement features.
  • Identify technical challenges and propose innovative solutions to support advertiser revenue growth.

Skills

Distributed systems
Applied ML integration
Generative AI training
CI/CD pipelines
Data pipelines & ETL
Monitoring & logging
Observability & on-call
Real-time search & ad ranking
Search systems
SQL & NoSQL
Unit testing & code quality

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or related quantitative discipline

Job description

Reddit is seeking a software engineer to design and implement scalable distributed systems with integrated machine learning for real-time search and ad ranking. You will own end-to-end software design, collaborate with leadership, and work with cross-functional teams to deliver features that drive advertiser revenue growth.

Responsibilities include building robust pipelines, maintaining observability, and contributing to CI/CD practices.

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