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$164,200 – $229,900
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 Software Engineer to develop and maintain scalable, reliable services powering the Content Platform infrastructure that handles core user interactions like posting, commenting, and voting. This role suits someone with strong backend systems experience who wants to work on high-impact Tier-0 services used by millions of daily active users.
Our summary, not Reddit’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
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What they ask for
Required
- 3+ years of production software engineering experience
- BS in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
- Proficiency in at least one backend programming language (Golang, Python, C++, or Java)
- Experience with at least one database system (Cassandra, Postgres, or Redis)
- Experience with modern cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, gRPC, AWS/GCP)
- Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Prior experience with scaled, high-rate platform services
- API design experience