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$190,800 – $267,100
Listed on Reddit’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role leads technical initiatives on Reddit's core API platform, which handles hundreds of millions of daily requests. It suits experienced backend engineers who can mentor others while building and scaling high-availability distributed systems.
Our summary, not Reddit’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- 5+ years building large-scale distributed systems
- Software development in Golang or Python
- API platform service architecture knowledge
- Clean, maintainable, well-tested code practices
- Media delivery and optimization experience