Staff Software Engineer, Community Builders

Reddit, Inc.

Staff Software Engineer guiding technical strategy to foster growth for Reddit's community organizations. Collaborating with teams to enhance community engagement and implement data-driven decisions.

Posted 5/7/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $217,000 - $303,900 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Foster and Guide the Technical Strategy for Growth
Partner With the EM to Cultivate a Growth Engineering Mindset
Scale Impact Through Collaborative Engineering
Instrument, Measure, and Iterate
Guide Cross-Functional Alignment
Raise the Bar on Engineering Excellence

Requirements

What you’ll need

At least 7 years of experience
A strategic partner, not just a technologist
You're a mentor who helps other engineers level up
You're deeply data-informed and logical.
Comfortable with growth-team ambiguity
A focus on clear, transparent communication.
Experience with ranking, recommendations, and personalization.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Soft Skills

strategic partnershipmentorshipdata-informed decision makinglogical thinkingcommunicationcollaborationcross-functional alignmentengineering excellence