Staff Backend Engineer, Reddit

• 8+ years of hands-on, post-grad, non-internship, professional Software Development experience
• Proficiency in front-end and/or backend technologies, including TypeScript/JavaScript (React, Angular, Lit), Python or Golang
• Experience building or using A/B testing infrastructure as well as building analytics tools or data products
• Experience with Postgres/SQL database systems, ideally applied in a large-scale data analysis product (Google BigQuery preferred)
• Some familiarity with cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
• Demonstrated experience in developing end-to-end web applications, from database design to user interface implementation
• Demonstrated ability to integrate front-end and/or backend systems efficiently
• Excellent communication skills. You must be able to collaborate effectively with teams in a fully-remote environment, and negotiate complex requirements with technical and non-technical stakeholders

Desirable

• We are hiring a Staff Engineer, who will play a critical role in making Reddit’s experimentation platform world-class
• We seek a candidate who can bridge the gap between our user-facing features and the underlying infrastructure
• Ultimately, this Engineer role will drive the Experimentation Platform Team’s mission to accelerate innovation and growth through actionable, opinionated, and trustworthy A/B testing
• Design, develop, scale, and support Reddit’s Experimentation Platform
• Develop and operate high scale data products with a focus on live site reliability, trustworthiness of analyzed data, and debuggability/actionability for feature teams
• Increase developer efficiency through automation, improved signals, workflow streamlining and system optimization
• Collaborate cross functionally within the Experimentation Platform Team and across the whole company to find technical solutions to complex design challenges
• Participate in the full development cycle: design, development, impact assessment, and deployment