Senior Software Engineer, Reddit

$235-267.1k

+ RSU's

SQL

Python

Redis

Android

Golang

Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

Online platform for thoughts, experiences and discussions

Job no longer available

Online platform for thoughts, experiences and discussions

1001+ employees

B2CB2BPublishingContentSocial MediaCommunity

Job no longer available

$235-267.1k

+ RSU's

SQL

Python

Redis

Android

Golang

Senior level

San Francisco Bay Area

1001+ employees

B2CB2BPublishingContentSocial MediaCommunity

Company mission

To empower communities, and make their knowledge accessible to all.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Bachelor’s degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Applied Mathematics, Engineering, or closely related quantitative discipline, and five (5) years of experience in job offered or in any occupation in a related field
(1) Golang; (2) Python; (3) Algorithms; (4) Machine Learning; (5) Real-time Data Processing; (6) Android; (7) SQL; (8) NoSQL; (9) Concurrent Programming; (10) Distributed Systems; and (11) Redis. Any suitable combination of education, training and/or experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option

What the job involves

Design architecture and build components that deliver fast, smooth experiences to users across the world. Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. Review code and design documents, giving feedback on product.
Set and define standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help coach and mentor engineers under his supervision. Building high scale distributed systems, leverage concurrency patterns and data processing. Design, develop, modify and ship robust and performant features for the native android app. Telecommuting is an option

Our take

Reddits is an online platform that hosts thousands of message board communities (known as subreddits) designed to foster authentic human connection. With more than 100,000 communities covering everything from food, entertainment, and sports to niche interests for highly specific audiences, there's virtually a space for everyone.

The platform attracts over 52M daily users and more than 50B monthly page views. While these figures are smaller than those of social media giants like Facebook and X, Reddits stands out by offering easily discoverable communities where users can dive deep into virtually any topic imaginable.

Today, Reddit continues to grow its user base and expand its reach, remaining a unique hub for conversation,m connection, and shared interests. With its strong community-driven model and steady revenue streams, it's most definitely positioned to stay a central part of online culture for years to come.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

57% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.7)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)

Aug 2021

$410m

SERIES F

Feb 2021

$250m

SERIES E

Total funding: $1.2bn

Company benefits

Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible vacation & Reddit global days off
Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave
Personal & professional development funds
Paid volunteer time off
Workspace & home office benefits

Company HQ

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Steve Huffman

(Co-Founder & CEO)

After co-founding Reddit in 2005, they stepped away from the company to co-found Hipmunk, where they were the CTO for 5 years. They returned to Reddit in 2015, and have been the CEO since.

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