Senior Backend Engineer, User Economy (Payments) - Remote

Overview

Join Reddit’s User Economy team, leading an exciting initiative that enables users to earn money through various Reddit products such as Awards, Premium, Collectible Avatars, and more. We’re redefining how users engage with and monetize their contributions, shaping the future of Reddit’s creator ecosystem.

In Short

• Work cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams.
• Contribute to the full development cycle including technical design and launch.
• Participate in a team of motivated engineers and mentor others.
• Contribute to strategic planning for backend development.

Requirements

• BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years of coding experience in a production setting.
• 3+ years designing large-scale distributed systems.
• Experience with Golang, Python, or Rust.
• Familiarity with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, gRPC.
• Strong organizational and leadership skills.
• Entrepreneurial spirit and ability to thrive in ambiguity.

Benefits

• Group Personal Pension Scheme with Employer match.
• Private Medical and Dental Scheme.
• Income Replacement Programs.
• Family Planning Support.
• Gender-Affirming Care.
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits.
• Bike to Work scheme.
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off.