Company Name: Reddit

Job Details: $164.2-229.9k+,EquityReactTypeScriptPythonDockerKubernetesGoPostgresBigQueryDynamoDBMid,and,Senior,levelRemote,from,US

Job Url: https://app.welcometothejungle.com/jobs/0fkkKhvy?theme=take-another-look

Job Description: RoleWho you are3+ years of software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Java, Scala, Go, C++, Python)Able to take complete ownership of a feature or projectMid-level engineers are expected to absorb best practices and learn exceptionally quickly while being effective core contributors. Engineers at this level must be able to code independently, but may work with senior engineers on the design of complex solutionsThe most important skills an engineer at this level must possess are 1) coachability and an eagerness to grow, 2) deep passion for coding, and 3) excellent independent learning skills, all while operating as a fully functioning member of an engineering teamDesirableExperience working in the Ads domainExperience or interest in the advertising business and understanding customer needsWhat the job involvesReddit is poised to rapidly innovate and grow like no other time in its historyWe’re currently hiring across three distinct teams:Ad Safety & Verification TeamThe mission of the Ads Safety & Verification team is to protect the Reddit ads ecosystem so that users have a safe ads experience and legitimate advertisers trust RedditThis team builds full stack, high scale products that span Reddit’s consumer-facing apps and ads systemsThey own integrations with metrics verification and brand safety partners and operate services that scale to reliably handle tens of millions of requests per dayAds Creative Management (ACM) TeamThe Ads Creative Management team focuses on the tools and systems advertisers use to create and manage their ad contentFrom images and videos to headlines and full post creatives, they enable efficient creative management and innovation across the campaign lifecycleThey work closely with AI teams to provide intelligent content suggestions and automation, helping advertisers launch high-quality campaigns faster and more effectivelyBrand Innovation TeamThe Brand Innovation team drives the development of new ad formats that help advertisers maximize reach and brand impactThey focus on high-visibility, awareness-driven solutions that create memorable experiences for Reddit usersBy delivering guaranteed placements and engaging ad interactions, they support major brand initiatives and help advertisers achieve measurable outcomesTheir work includes evolving existing formats and launching entirely new ones to keep Reddit’s ad offerings fresh and competitiveThis is a generalist mid-level backend position within the Ads Organization. Ads is the fuel that powers Reddit’s mission. As a backend engineer on the team, candidates might work on:Microservices and APIs that power our advertiser-facing product, ads.reddit.comDistributed systems that ensure the right ad gets shown to the right user at the right timeBackends that power interactive user experiences on our ads like Polls and GamesReal time, data intensive systems that measure the performance of our ad campaignsTechnologies used on the team include:Languages: Go, Python, ScalaFrameworks: Spark, Thrift, Baseplate, KafkaDatastores: Postgres, BigQuery, Redis, DruidTools: Kubernetes, Argo, DockerShare this jobReport a problem with this jobHide companyView 87 more jobs at RedditInsightsTop investors57% employee growth in 12 monthsGlassdoor (3.7)CompanyCompany benefitsComprehensive health benefitsFlexible vacation & Reddit global days offFamily planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leavePersonal & professional development fundsPaid volunteer time offWorkspace & home office benefitsFunding (last 2 of 6 rounds)Aug 2021$410mSERIES FFeb 2021$250mSERIES ETotal funding: $1.2bnOur takeReddits 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.KirstyCompany Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle