Senior Frontend Engineer, Community Builders

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Frontend Engineer at Reddit building user-facing features and improving community building experiences. Collaborating with diverse teams and navigating complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities:

  • Design, develop, and maintain user facing product features while ensuring performance, security, and scalability of our systems.
  • Work collaboratively with product managers, designers, data scientists and other engineers to deliver high-quality products.
  • Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks.
  • Set and define standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help coach and mentor engineers on the team to further their professional development.
  • Continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities.

Requirements:

  • A Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative or computer science-related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 6+ years of software development experience in one or more front end focused programming languages; Javascript, Typescript, ES6
  • Experience with one or more front-end web frameworks such as LIT, Polymer, React, Vue, or Angular with experience with CSS.
  • Experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, Thrift basics, and the ability to design and implement maintainable APIs is a plus.
  • Ability to take end-to-end ownership of projects, from initial design to deployment and maintenance.
  • A passion for learning and adapting to new technologies.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders.
  • Entrepreneurial spirit. You are self-directed, innovative, and biased towards action in fast-paced environments. You love to build new things and thrive in ambiguity and can easily navigate failure.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
  • Family Planning Support
  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
  • Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
  • Generous Paid Parental Leave