Frontend Engineer, Developer Platform

Reddit is a community of communities where people can dive into anything through experiences built around their interests, hobbies, and passions. Our mission is to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world. Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on content, stories, and discussions about the topics they care about the most. From pets to parenting, there’s a community for everybody on Reddit and with over 50 million daily active users, it is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

Reddit is a platform that both celebrates and benefits from our user's creativity. Tens of thousands of developers are already building against our public API, but we can do so much more.

The Developer Platform team is building the future of how developers will interact with Reddit. This platform is the one stop shop for building powerful apps and bots to customize Reddit. Bringing enhancements to the communities you love, enabling moderators to run subreddits more effectively, and creating new ways for millions of users to connect.

We are looking for someone to help design and implement our developer portal for external clients. Users will be able to create, configure, manage and monitor their applications, accounts and api usage. You will create beautiful visualizations and intuitive navigation to enable a joyful experience for our customers.

What You’ll Do

• Create an engaging and highly performant portal for external users to create, configure, manage and monitor their real-time event streams and API utilizations.
• Evolve Reddit's public API and developer capabilities towards a cleaner, more elegant developer experience.
• Build a platform that is highly available, low on latency, and at internet scale.
• Join a collaborative and supportive team with a strong sense of ownership.

Who You Might Be

• You have experience on more than one front-end paradigms; (e.g. React, Lit, Next.js, Svelte, Vue)
• 3+ years of experience in fast-paced software development
• Passion for developing scalable, well-designed software that people love.
• Typescript / Javascript expertise as well as some backend experience in Node.js and any modern sql and no-sql datastores.
• Excellent communication skills. You must be able to collaborate effectively with teams in a fully-remote environment, and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.
• Contribute to the entire development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.

Benefits

• Family Planning Support
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off
• Comprehensive Health benefits
• 4+ months paid Parental Leave
• 401k Matching
• Workspace benefits for your home office
• Paid Volunteer time off
• Personal & Professional development funds

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/.

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

$157,400—$236,100 USD

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