Senior Software Engineer, Web Platform
$191K–$267K
Remote - United States +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Oct 20, 2026
- Location
- Remote - United States
San Francisco, CA, United States - Education
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
About the job
Develop and scale Reddit’s Shreddit web platform, improving architecture, performance, reliability, and developer tooling for reddit.com.
What you'll do
- Lead end-to-end delivery of cross-service initiatives involving asset delivery, HTML processing, observability, and reliability.
- Improve platform performance, web infrastructure, and developer workflows, including AI tooling and CI/CD.
- Establish engineering standards, review designs and code, and mentor junior and mid-level engineers.
What they ask for
- Strong proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
- Experience tracing, profiling, tuning, and monitoring the operational health of web performance.
- Experience implementing AI workflows and tooling for web development, optimization, and debugging.
- Experience designing, building, and maintaining APIs using protocols such as REST, GraphQL, gRPC, HTTP, or Thrift.
Pay
$190,800 — $267,100 USD (base salary)
Tools
JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, REST, GraphQL, gRPC, HTTP
AI focus
Implement AI workflows and tooling to accelerate web development, optimization, and debugging; AI may also record, transcribe, and summarize interviews in select roles and locations, with an option to opt out.
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