Hiring: Software Engineer, Content Platform Company: Reddit, Inc. Location: San Francisco, CA Job Posted Time: 2026-09-09 18:05:23 Employment Type: Remote Target Skills & Keywords : API Design, AWS, C++, Cassandra, GCP, Go, Java, Kubernetes, Make, Monolith, PostgreSQL, Python, Redis, Rust, gRPC About the job Experience: •2+ years of growth •3+ years of software engineering experience in a production setting writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code Required Skills: •As a software engineer, you will work with teammates and partner teams to create and improve scalable, fault tolerant, self-serve systems that comprise the Content Platform at Reddit. You will also: •Design, write, and deliver software (mostly in Go, sometimes in Python) to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Reddit's products •Dive deep into the codebase of a suite of Go services owned by the team as well as one of Reddit's monolith Python legacy stack •Be able to make system level improvements, enhancements and implement complex code modifications •Develop judgment to identify and discuss gaps in our current platform; Help evolve it for next 2+ years of growth •Work collaboratively with wide variety of cross-functional teams across Reddit; actively engage in soliciting customer feedback •Collaborate with teammates to share on-call responsibilities and support monitoring/alerting to improve the reliability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Reddit •Continue improving your own technical abilities, acumen and soft skills •Who You Might Be: •3+ years of software engineering experience in a production setting writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code •BS in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience •Proficiency in one or more backend programming languages like Golang, Python, C++, Java •Experience working with one or more databases like Cassandra, Postgres, Redis •Experience with modern cloud-based infrastructure like Kubernetes, gRPC, AWS/GCP •Strong communication skills and a desire to collaborate with cross-functional teams Compensation: •Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs •401k Match •Family Planning Support •Gender-Affirming Care •Mental Health & Coaching Benefits •Flexible Vacation & Reddi Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!