Reddit Staff Backend Engineer at Reddit focused on building detection, automation, and tools to keep the platform safe. Lead technical strategy and execution for moderation enforcement using applied machine learning.
Responsibilities
Work cross-functionally with product, data science, operations and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy to keep our platform safe.
Contribute to the full development cycle: ideation, technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be reviewing code and design docs,and help shape our roadmap.
Lead a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers. 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.
Innovate on new solutions and continuously learn and improve your technical and non-technical abilities.
Qualification
BS degree in Computer ScienceStrong organizational skillsEntrepreneurial spirit
Required
8+ years of software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages; Go, Python, Rust, Ruby.
BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study or equivalent practical experience.
Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule.
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 even failure.
Experience partnering effectively with cross-functional teams in a fully remote environment and the ability to discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.
[Bonus] Applied ML experience for a product or business solution.
