$217,000 – $303,000
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 Backend Engineer to design and maintain scalable infrastructure for their developer platform, including database-as-a-service offerings. This role suits experienced engineers who excel at handling internet-scale systems, mentoring teams, and driving large projects from conception through launch in a collaborative, fully-remote environment.
Our summary, not Reddit’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
Skills this role names
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What they ask for
Required
- 7+ years backend, infrastructure, developer tools, or app platform experience
- Technical leadership on large-scale projects and troubleshooting
- Mentoring and coaching engineers
- Strong software engineering practices
- Scalable, well-designed software development
- Self-directed and action-biased in fast-paced environments
- Effective communication in fully-remote settings