Staff Frontend Software Engineer, Reddit Answers

Who you are

You have extensive experience in frontend development, particularly with JavaScript and React, and you understand how to create engaging user experiences that resonate with millions of users. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with cross-functional teams including Product, Design, and Data Science to bring innovative ideas to life. Your background includes a strong understanding of web technologies and best practices, enabling you to contribute effectively to the development of scalable web applications. You are passionate about leveraging AI to enhance user interactions and are excited about the opportunity to work on a product that aims to redefine how users find answers on Reddit.

Desirable

Experience with AI technologies or machine learning concepts would be a plus, as well as familiarity with backend technologies to facilitate full-stack collaboration. You are comfortable navigating ambiguity and can adapt to the evolving needs of a fast-paced product environment.

What you'll do

In this role, you will be responsible for ideating, designing, and building features for the Reddit Answers product, focusing on enhancing the web platform. You will collaborate with a lean team to develop new functionalities that improve user engagement and satisfaction. Your work will directly impact the way users interact with content on Reddit, making it easier for them to find relevant answers and opinions. You will also participate in code reviews and contribute to the overall architecture of the product, ensuring that it remains robust and scalable as it grows.

You will have the opportunity to experiment with new technologies and methodologies, pushing the boundaries of what is possible in web development. Your contributions will help shape the future of Reddit, making it a more informative and engaging platform for users worldwide. You will also mentor junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and expertise to help them grow in their careers.

What we offer

Reddit offers a fully remote work environment, allowing you to work from anywhere in the United States. You will be part of a diverse and inclusive team that values collaboration and innovation. The company is committed to providing a supportive work culture where your ideas can flourish. You will have access to professional development opportunities and the chance to work on projects that have a significant impact on the Reddit community. Competitive compensation and benefits are also part of the package, ensuring that you are rewarded for your contributions.