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Backend Software Engineer, Channels Foundation
Remote – United States
Reddit is a community of communities. Its built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 73+ million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internets largest sources of information. For more information, visitredditinc.com.
Reddit is poised to rapidly innovate and grow like no other time in its history. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on one of the most influential and trafficked corners of the internet
The Channels team at Reddit helps us achieve our mission of bringing community and belonging to everyone in the world by delivering users engaging content at the right time. We deliver hundreds and millions of push notifications and emails to Reddit users every day. With Reddits growth trajectory, we are solving both product and engineering problems for the next magnitude of scale . We are hiring a backend engineer to focus on bringing the goodness of Reddit to more people.
As a backend engineer, youll design, build and tune products within our notifications system, getting to experience reach and impact at a high scale. Your foundational work on our notifications platform will also serve other Reddit engineers, Youll have an opportunity to work across the stack and with cross-functional teams such as Product, Machine Learning and Data Science. With our small focused team, your work will directly impact hundreds of millions of users around the world. Join us and help build the future of Reddit!
Qualifications:
- 3+ years software engineering experience.
- We are open to experience in either product engineering, platform or infrastructure teams
- We want to see someone who wants to apply those skills towards the unique opportunity of both building a platform for a line of productsandbuilding notification products
- We are language agnostic when hiring but use golang and python across the stack.
- Proficiency in SQL and backend systems is required
- We are open to experience in either product engineering, platform or infrastructure teams
- A past track record ofQuality, for example:
- Familiarity with unit testing and other automated testing.
- Ability to code with resiliency and fault tolerance in mind
- Has operational experience supporting live ops for websites
- You embody our company value ofEvolve:you view challenges as learning opportunities and continuously seek to improve.
Benefits:
- Annual Personal & Professional development funds
- Comprehensive Health benefits
- Workspace benefits for your home office
- 401k Matching
- Family Planning Support
- Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Monthly Global Wellness Days
- 4+ months paid Parental Leave
- Paid Volunteer time off
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 visithttps://www.redditinc.com/careers/.
To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.
The base pay range for this position is:
$164,200$229,900 USD
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