Senior Backend Engineer, Moments
The Moments team at Reddit helps us achieve our mission by building great experiences for discussing and participating in cultural moments that matter to our users. And we go beyond by creating our own cultural moments on the platform, like r/place, that can spark community collaboration and awareness of Reddit. We have plenty to build and learn, so this is an exciting time in our team’s journey.
Responsibilities:
As a Senior Software Engineer, you’ll play a leading role building and scaling the exciting features and services needed to create joyful, engaging, and international experiences, which will fuel the next wave of Reddit’s growth. Your work will directly impact hundreds of millions of users around the world. Join us and help build the future of Reddit!
Qualifications:
5+ years backend development experience with multiple parts of the backend stack, from databases to networking to computing infrastructure.
Ability to design and implement complex distributed systems operating under high load.
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, and the ability to collaborate effectively with technical and non-technical teams in a fully remote environment.
Experience developing consumer-facing public applications is preferred.
You embody our company value of Evolve: you view challenges as learning opportunities and continuously seek to improve.
Benefits:
Annual Personal & Professional development funds
Comprehensive Health benefits
Workspace benefits for your home office
401k Matching
Family Planning Support
Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Monthly Global Wellness Days
4+ months paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off