Staff Software Engineer, Developer Ecosystem

Remote - United StatesRemoteFull-time$217k2026-09-04 → 2026-11-11

Remote · from United States

Core

Designing and building platform features and core services to enable external developers to build apps on Reddit.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Developer Platform)

Builds

Developer platform services, tools, and full-stack systems for external app builders

Domain

Developer Ecosystem / Social Media Platform

Required skills

Platform engineering, full-stack development, technical leadership, mentoring, system design, cross-functional collaboration

Preferred skills

Open-source contributions, experience with Devvit platform, AI tool usage in daily work

Technologies

C++, Java, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, React

Responsibilities

Build and evolve core platform services, create new capabilities for external developers, contribute across the full development cycle, review code and designs, shape team strategy, mentor teammates

Seniority

Staff, hands-on IC with strategic influence

About Reddit

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.