Senior Software Engineer, Ads
Core
Design and implement backend systems for Reddit's advertiser-facing product, including microservices, distributed systems, and real-time data infrastructure for ad campaigns.
Role type
Senior Backend Engineer (Ads)
Builds
Advertiser-facing product (ads.reddit.com), distributed ad delivery systems, interactive ad experiences (Polls, Games), and real-time campaign performance infrastructure.
Domain
Internet / Advertising Technology
Required skills
Go, Python, Scala, Java, C++, Microservices, APIs, Distributed systems, Real-time systems, Data-intensive systems, Kubernetes, Docker, Postgres, BigQuery, Redis, Druid, Kafka, Spark, Thrift, Baseplate, Code quality, Operational stability
Preferred skills
Experience in Ads domain, Understanding of advertising business and customer needs
Technologies
Go, Python, Scala, Spark, Thrift, Baseplate, Kafka, Postgres, BigQuery, Redis, Druid, Kubernetes, Argo, Docker
Responsibilities
Design and implement Ads products with product managers; Collaborate with platform and data teams to build new features; Lead processes to improve operational stability and code quality; Build extensible components aligning with product objectives; Support project management tasks including timeline management and execution oversight.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
