Senior Frontend Engineer (Remote), Reddit Pro

Written by Emily Carter on January 23, 2025

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Job details

  • Profession

    Frontend Engineer
  • Country of the Job

    United States
  • State of the Job

    California
  • City of the Job

    San Francisco
  • Job Application Deadline (Year)

    2025
  • Type of job

    Full-time
  • Job salary amount given (annually)

    > $100,000
  • Hiring Company

    Reddit
  • Mode of Work

    Remote
  • Applier's country

    United States
  • Benefits Included

    Health insurance, Retirement plans, Travel allowance
  • Job Contact Details

    ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com

What You’ll Do:

  • Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams to execute on product and business strategy, building innovative products and features that our users will love.
  • Contribute throughout the full development cycle, including technical design, development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You'll review code and design docs, offer feedback on product specs, and provide input on mockups.
  • Work alongside a fast-moving and motivated team of engineers. Help establish best practices that improve developer workflows, provide mentorship to junior engineers, and guide the team in growing their technical skills.
  • Balance speed and quality. In a fast-paced environment, you’ll move quickly while ensuring we avoid show-stopping bugs. We need someone who can build new products at speed while maintaining a high standard of quality.

Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of post-internship, full-time, hands-on professional software development experience in one or more front-end programming languages like JavaScript, TypeScript, and ES6.
  • Experience with front-end web frameworks like LIT, Polymer, React, Vue, or Angular, along with proficiency in CSS.
  • Experience working with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift, and the ability to design and maintain APIs is a plus.
  • Familiarity with distributed caching layers and large-scale distributed data storage systems.
  • Strong organizational skills with the ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines.
  • BS degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset: self-directed, innovative, and action-oriented in fast-paced environments. You love building new things and thrive in uncertainty, even in the face of failure.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with both technical and non-technical teams.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
  • 401k Matching
  • Workspace benefits for your home office
  • Personal & Professional development funds
  • Family Planning Support
  • Flexible Vacation (use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days
  • 4+ months of paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • 100% remote role with the option to work from a Reddit office (NYC, San Francisco, Los Angeles, Chicago) if you live near one.

Pay Transparency:
This position may span multiple career levels. In addition to the base salary, this role is eligible for equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position, may also receive commission. Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off, and parental leave. To learn more, visit Reddit Careers.

Base pay range for this position:
$190,800 – $267,100 USD

Reddit is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. We also provide reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application process. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com.