Senior Software Engineer, Graphql

Reddit, Inc.

Remote, US
Base: $190,800 - $267,100 usd; equity: eligible fo...
Remote
5+ years designing large-scale distributed backend systems
Proficiency in go programming language
Experience with kubernetes and ci/cd pipelines
Reddit is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in GraphQL to work remotely in the U.S. This role focuses on developing foundational GraphQL infrastructure, enhancing its functionality and scalability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams

Job Summary

  • The team's mission is to develop the next generation of foundational GraphQL infrastructure that scales to support hundreds of millions of users.
  • Engineers will work collaboratively to design solutions that improve functionality, scalability, and efficiency while investigating operations at massive scale.
  • The role offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, 401k matching, flexible vacation, and generous paid parental leave.

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Reddit is seeking a Senior Software Engineer specializing in GraphQL to work remotely in the U.S. This role focuses on developing foundational GraphQL infrastructure, enhancing its functionality and scalability, and collaborating with cross-functional teams.

Salary

Base: $190,800 - $267,100 USD; Equity: Eligible for restricted stock units; Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, 401k match, and paid time off

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 5+ years designing large-scale distributed backend systems
  • Proficiency in Go programming language
  • Experience with Kubernetes and CI/CD pipelines
  • Cloud infrastructure experience on AWS or GCP
  • Ability to tune stack for latency and resilience

Nice-to-have

  • Specific GraphQL backend experience
  • Experience structuring complex data models
  • High empathy and excellent communication skills
  • Experience mentoring fellow engineers
  • Familiarity with federated GraphQL architecture

Key Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience in distributed backend systems
  • Proficiency in general purpose programming languages preferably Go
  • Capability with essential cloud infrastructure tools

Work Rights

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