Senior Software Engineer (Ads)

• This is a Generalist Senior Backend Engineer position within the Ads Organization. Ads is the fuel that powers Reddit’s mission. As a backend engineer on the team, candidates might work on:
• Microservices and APIs that power our advertiser-facing product, ads.reddit.com
• Distributed systems that ensure the right ad gets shown to the right user at the right time
• Backends that power interactive user experiences on our ads like Polls and Games
• Real time, data intensive systems that measure the performance of our ad campaigns
• Infrastructure that supports all of the
• Work with product managers to design and implement Ads products
• Collaborate closely with the platform and data teams while building new features
• Lead the processes needed to improve operational stability, including improving code quality, delivering dashboards and data visualizations
• Build extensible components that would align with the product objectives
• Support day to day project management tasks including communicating project updates, managing project timelines and overseeing project execution

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Flexible vacation & Reddit global days off
• Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave
• Personal & professional development funds
• Paid volunteer time off
• Workspace & home office benefits- 5+ years of software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Java, Scala, Go, C++, Python)
• Able to take complete ownership of a feature or project
• Experience or interest in the advertising business and understanding customer needs
• Experience working in the Ads domain