Reddit, Inc. · 4 hours ago
Staff Software Engineer, Identity
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$217K/yr - $304K/yr
6+ years expReddit is a community of communities, known for its open conversations and vast user engagement. The Staff Software Engineer will provide technical leadership for the Identity Infrastructure, setting architectural standards and guiding the evolution of identity systems to meet performance and privacy requirements.
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Responsibilities
Set architectural standards
Guide the evolution of our identity graph and matching systems
Ensure we are building solutions that scale with the business while meeting reliability and privacy requirements
Serve as the technical lead for the Identity Infrastructure pod
Design and evolve large scale identity systems
Lead a team through complex, ambiguous problem spaces while remaining hands-on in critical areas
Qualification
Required
6+ years of building backend systems in production
2+ years in a technical leadership role, including driving architecture, leading design reviews and mentoring engineers
Prior experience designing and operating large-scale distributed systems and data pipelines
Experience with data engineering platforms such as Spark, Flink or similar batch or stream processing systems
Preferred
Experienced working on identity-related systems such as probabilistic matching, identity graphs, device fingerprinting or similar user resolution frameworks
Experience working in Ads or Ads adjacent spaces
Experience collaborating and building infrastructure for ML teams
Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k Match
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off
Generous paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off
Company
Reddit, Inc.
Reddit is the heart of the internet, where millions of people get together to talk about any topic imaginable.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.33BKey Investors
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2024-03-21IPO
2021-08-12Series F· $410M
2021-02-08Series E· $367.95M
Leadership Team
Steve Huffman
CEO
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CTO
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