Software Engineer, Ads

Bazeta; United States; Remote; USD 164,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k with match

Flexible vacation

Parental leave

Mental health support

Job summary

Reddit is seeking a mid-level backend engineer to join the Ads Organization. You’ll contribute to microservices and APIs that power advertiser-facing products, build distributed systems that deliver ads to the right user at the right time, and support real-time data pipelines.

You’ll collaborate with platform and data teams, improve code quality and dashboards, and grow into senior responsibilities. The base salary range is $164,200–$229,900 USD, and Reddit offers a wide range of benefits and

Qualifications

• 3+ years of software development in Java/Scala/Go/Python/C++ or similar.
• Independently ownership of features or projects.
• Coachable with strong learning ability and passion for coding.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement Ads products with product managers.
• Collaborate with platform and data teams on new features.
• Improve operational stability, code quality, dashboards and data visualizations.
• Build extensible components aligned with product objectives.
• Manage project communications and timelines.

Skills

Go

Scala

Python

Java

C++

Tools

Kubernetes

Docker

Kafka

Spark

Thrift

Baseplate

Postgres

BigQuery

Redis

Druid

Argo

Job description

# Software Engineer, AdsUnited States46 minutes agoID 5136780Price on request## DetailsEmployment type: Full-timeRemote: YesCompany: Reddit## DescriptionReddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. Reddit has a flexible workforce! If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you’d like. Don’t live near one of our offices? No worries: You can apply to work remotely in any country in which we have a physical presence. Role Description This is a generalist mid-level backend position within the Ads Organization. Ads is the fuel that powers Reddit’s mission. As a backend engineer on the team, candidates might work on: • Microservices and APIs that power our advertiser-facing product • Distributed systems that ensure the right ad gets shown to the right user at the right time • Backends that power interactive user experiences on our ads like Polls and Games • Real time, data intensive systems that measure the performance of our ad campaigns • Infrastructure that supports all of the above Technologies Used on the Team Languages: Go, Python, Scala. Frameworks: Spark, Thrift, Baseplate, Kafka. Datastores: Postgres, BigQuery, Redis, Druid. Tools: Kubernetes, Argo, Docker. Mid-level engineers are expected to absorb best practices and learn exceptionally quickly while being effective core contributors. Engineers at this level must be able to code independently, but may work with senior engineers on the design of complex solutions. The most important skills an engineer at this level must possess are 1) coachability and an eagerness to grow, 2) deep passion for coding, and 3) excellent independent learning skills, all while operating as a fully functioning member of an engineering team. Responsibilities • Work with product managers to design and implement Ads products. • Collaborate closely with the platform and data teams while building new features. • Lead the processes needed to improve operational stability, including improving code quality, delivering dashboards and data visualizations. • Build extensible components that would align with the product objectives. • Support day to day project management tasks including communicating project updates, managing project timelines and overseeing project execution. Required Qualifications • 3+ years of software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Java, Scala, Go, C++, Python). • Able to take complete ownership of a feature or project. Bonus Points • Experience working in the Ads domain • Experience or interest in the advertising business and understanding customer needs Benefits • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs • 401k with Employer Match • Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support • Family Planning Support • Gender-Affirming Care • Mental Health and Coaching Benefits • Flexible Vacation and Paid Volunteer Time Off • Generous Paid Parental Leave Pay Transparency This job posting may span more than one career level. In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base salary ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below. The base salary range for this position is: $164,200 – $229,900 USD In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews. Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know. Source: Jobspresso (https://jobspresso.co/job/software-engineer-ads/)This listing comes from a partner feed. Apply on the source website.