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Backend Engineer, Moderation Enforcement

RedditNew York, NY +3

Backend Engineer building moderation tools and features for Reddit's communities. Requires 2-5 years experience, proficiency in Go or Python, and API design skills.

164k – 230k/yr
Remote2+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Staff Software Engineer, DevPlatform

RedditUnited States

Staff Backend Engineer building a highly available, low-latency developer platform at Reddit scale. Lead infrastructure and Storage-as-a-Service development, mentor engineers, and contribute across the full development lifecycle in a fully remote environment. Requires 7+ years backend/infra experience.

217k – 303k/yr
Remote7+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Senior Backend Engineer, IAM

RedditUnited States

Senior Backend Engineer building scalable IAM systems for authentication, authorization, and identity at Reddit. Requires 5+ years backend experience with 2+ years in security-sensitive domains, strong knowledge of identity protocols, and mentoring skills.

191k – 267k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Staff Software Engineer, Storage

RedditUnited States

Senior Software Engineer on Reddit's Storage Infra team, building and scaling large-scale distributed storage and caching systems (100s of millions of queries/sec, 100s of TBs) that power ML/AI/Search and core product experiences with high availability. Requires 5+ years internet-scale software experience and distributed systems expertise.

217k – 304k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Staff Software Engineer, Media Experiences

RedditUnited States

Lead technical architecture for Reddit's global media infrastructure, designing scalable systems for video/audio ingestion, processing, and delivery while partnering with ML teams and mentoring engineering groups.

217k – 303k/yr
Remote8+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Senior Software Engineer, Presence

RedditUnited States

Senior backend engineer building scalable, distributed systems and APIs for Reddit Pro and Youth Experience products. Requires 5+ years professional experience and expertise in large-scale data systems.

190k – 267k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Staff Backend Engineer

RedditUnited States

Lead backend engineering efforts for Reddit's Safety and Moderation tools, driving architecture, technical strategy, and mentoring engineers on a fully remote team. Requires 8+ years experience with Go/Python/Rust/Ruby and API design.

217k – 304k/yr
Remote8+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

RedditChicago, IL +2

Senior engineer on Reddit's Core Platform team building and scaling high-throughput APIs and media services. Requires 5+ years with large-scale distributed systems, Golang or Python, and media delivery expertise.

191k – 267k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Senior Software Engineer, Core Platform

RedditChicago, IL +3

Senior engineer on Reddit's Core Platform team building and scaling high-throughput APIs and media services. Requires 5+ years with large-scale distributed systems, Golang or Python experience, and media delivery expertise.

191k – 267k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Senior Software Engineer, Ads

RedditUnited States

Senior backend engineer building microservices, APIs, and real-time data systems for Reddit's advertising platform. Requires 5+ years experience in Go, Python, Scala or similar languages.

191k – 267k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Staff Software Engineer, Onboarding

RedditUnited States

As a Staff Software Engineer on the Onboarding team, you will define and accelerate the backend architecture for new user experiences, focusing on signal collection, personalization pipelines, and experimentation infrastructure. You will foster a growth engineering mindset and scale impact through collaborative engineering.

217k – 303k/yr
Remote7+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Senior Software Engineer, GraphQL

RedditUnited States

Senior engineer building and scaling Reddit's GraphQL platform. Requires 5+ years experience with large-scale distributed backend systems, Go, and cloud infrastructure like Kubernetes and AWS/GCP.

191k – 267k/yr
Remote5+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Software Engineer, Ads

RedditUnited States

Backend engineer developing microservices, distributed systems, and real-time data platforms for Reddit's advertising products. Requires 3+ years experience with ownership of features in Go, Python, or Scala.

164k – 230k/yr
Remote3+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Staff Software Engineer, Media Experiences

RedditUnited States

Leads technical architecture for Reddit's global media infrastructure, designing scalable systems for video/audio ingestion, processing, and delivery. Partners with cross-functional teams to optimize pipelines, integrate AI, and mentor engineers, requiring 8+ years in distributed systems.

217k – 303k/yr
Remote8+ YOEBackend Engineering
Reddit

Staff Software Engineer, Community Builders

RedditUnited States

Leads backend architecture and technical strategy for Reddit's community growth team, partnering on ML-powered recommendation systems for feeds/search/onboarding to drive engagement. Requires 7+ years experience with ranking/personalization, data-driven experimentation, and cross-team collaboration.

217k – 304k/yr
Remote7+ YOEBackend Engineering