Description
We're looking for a senior frontend software engineer to join the Feeds Experience team at Reddit. As a member of this team, you'll be working with hundreds of millions of users to help them explore Reddit and provide them with excellent feeds on Reddit.
Your primary responsibilities will include working cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to build novel products and features that our users will love. You'll be contributing to standards that improve developer workflows, recommending best practices, and helping mentor engineers on the team to grow their technical expertise.
You'll be owning the full development cycle for major projects, including design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You'll be writing and reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks, and ensuring successful delivery of these key projects.
As a senior engineer, you'll be a key driver in the planning, development, and implementation of critical projects across Reddit's web architecture, working alongside backend and other client engineers. You'll be enabling a culture of metrics-led execution, with a focus on operational excellence and system observability.
If you're passionate about building user-centric experiences and have a strong focus on user experience and usability, we'd love to hear from you.
Requirements:
- 6+ years of software development experience in one or more front-end focused programming languages; Javascript, Typescript, ES6
- Experience with one or more front-end web frameworks such as LIT, Polymer, React, Vue, or Angular with experience with CSS
- Strong organizational skills, the ability to breakdown and prioritize tasks for yourself and others while keeping projects on schedule
- BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience
- Strong focus on user experience and usability
- Entrepreneurial spirit
- Excellent communication skills
- Experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs is a plus
- Understanding of large scale web applications, considerations and techniques to accommodate high RPS, complex pages is a major plus
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
- 401k with Employer Match
- Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
- Family Planning Support
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
- Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Generous Paid Parental Leave
Pay Transparency:
This job posting may span more than one career level. In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.