Senior Software Engineer, GraphQL - Remote

Overview

Reddit is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to work on its GraphQL infrastructure, which serves as the first-party API layer for the platform, enhancing user experiences and scaling solutions for millions of users.

In Short

• Work on Reddit's GraphQL infrastructure.
• Collaborate with software engineers to maintain the platform.
• Design and deliver scalable solutions.
• Investigate and tune operations at scale.
• Contribute to the technical direction of the platform.
• Mentor and support fellow engineers.
• Share on-call responsibilities with the team.
• 5+ years of experience in backend systems.
• Proficiency in programming languages, preferably Go.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience designing large-scale distributed systems.
• Proficiency in Go or other programming languages.
• Experience with cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, CI/CD, AWS, GCP).
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• GraphQL backend experience is a plus.
• Experience with complex data models is a plus.

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
• 401k match.
• Family planning support.
• Gender-affirming care.
• Mental health and coaching benefits.
• Flexible vacation and global days off.
• Generous paid parental leave.
• Paid volunteer time off.