Senior Frontend Engineer, Community Builders

Reddit

20h • $190,000 - $267,000

About The Position

Reddit is a community of communities, built on shared interests, passion, and trust. The Community Builders organization's mission is to make Reddit the best place to start and grow a community, focusing on creating joyful, low-effort, and modern experiences. We are seeking a talented Frontend Engineer to join our team, who will be a key contributor to building and enhancing our products, developing features from end to end, and ensuring our systems are scalable, reliable, and serve community builder needs. This role requires a passion for tackling complex challenges in a fast-paced, nimble environment.

Requirements

• A Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative or computer science-related field, or equivalent experience.
• 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.
• Ability to take end-to-end ownership of projects, from initial design to deployment and maintenance.
• A passion for learning and adapting to new technologies.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
• Entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and can easily navigate failure.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain user-facing product features while ensuring performance, security, and scalability of our systems.
• Work collaboratively with product managers, designers, data scientists and other engineers to deliver high-quality products.
• Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
• Review code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.
• Set and define standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help coach and mentor engineers on the team to further their professional development.
• Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities.

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
• equity in the form of restricted stock units
• commission (depending on the position offered)
• medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program with employer match
• generous time off for vacation
• parental leave

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior