Staff Software Engineer, Ads Creative New Remote - United States

Reddit, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 217,000 - 304,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company is seeking a Staff Backend Engineer for its Ads Creative Management team. You will build AI-based tools to optimize advertiser content. The role requires extensive experience in software engineering and strong communication skills. Join a fast-growing team at the forefront of innovation.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401k Match

Family Planning Support

Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off

Paid Volunteer time off

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a software engineer with recent experience in a Staff role.
• History of mentoring and growing junior engineers.

Responsibilities

• Write clean, well tested, maintainable code that adheres to best practices.
• Design and build solutions that span systems, and own the software design end to end.

Skills

Communication

Problem Solving

Job description

Reddit 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 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com .

Reddit is poised to rapidly innovate and grow like no other time in its history. The Ads Creative Management team is building new tools to store, catalog, and optimize advertiser images, videos and text. As a key member of this fast-growing team, you will have lots of ownership and opportunity to be at the cutting edge of building AI-based tools from zero-to-one.

As a Staff Backend Engineer on the Ads Creative Management team, you will build tools that make it easier for advertisers to create relevant, effective, visually pleasing ads on Reddit. The ideal candidate will leverage their knowledge of asset storage and management, AI/LLMs, and scaling services to develop world-class tooling and innovate on the behalf of our advertising partners.

Responsibilities:

• Execution: Write clean, well tested, maintainable code that adheres to best practices.
• Integration: Design and build solutions that span systems, and own the software design end to end.
• Communication: Work in partnership with management and senior leadership to ensure alignment between technical and business goals.
• Collaboration: Work with cross functional partners for feature development, bug fixes, and new system design to gather input and requirements.
• Problem Solving: Proactively identify technical challenges and propose innovative solutions that align with the team's goals and contribute to the overall success of advertiser revenue growth

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of experience as a software engineer with recent experience in a Staff role
• Experience executing on large scale projects from 0 to 1
• History of mentoring and growing junior engineers.
• Excellent communication skills. You must be able to collaborate effectively with teams in a remote environment, and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Ability to perform system analysis, troubleshooting, and debugging to identify and resolve integration issues

Bonus Points:

• Ads Industry experience
• Experience with LLMs and generative AI
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k Match
• Family Planning Support
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
• Paid Volunteer time off

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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 learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/ .

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay 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 pay range for this position is:

$217,000 - $303,900 USD

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.

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