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$217,000 – $303,900
Listed on Reddit’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Reddit seeks a staff-level frontend engineer to lead technical strategy for their advertiser-facing tools, where you'll own architecture decisions across a large monorepo and guide teams on design systems and scalable practices. This role suits experienced engineers who thrive on ambiguous, cross-functional initiatives and want to shape how millions of advertisers interact with sophisticated campaign management systems.
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What they ask for
Required
- 10+ years of software engineering experience
- Deep production experience with React, TypeScript, and JavaScript
- Track record leading multi-quarter initiatives across teams with measurable impact
- Expertise designing scalable frontend architectures in large codebases or monorepos
- Experience establishing shared component patterns and driving design system adoption
- Strong judgment on frontend architecture, state management, API integration, testing, performance, accessibility, security, and reliability
- Partnership with product and design to shape strategy and translate requirements
- Strong communication and cross-team alignment skills
- Experience with instrumentation, experimentation, and product metrics
- Experience mentoring senior engineers and raising technical standards
Nice to have
- Experience building advertising, campaign management, creative tooling, or complex business applications
- Experience designing interfaces for generative AI, machine learning, or recommendation systems
- Familiarity with asset management, media upload, image editing, creative versioning, or content generation workflows
- Experience modernizing large frontend codebases while maintaining delivery velocity