Senior Frontend Engineer, Ads Creative

Reddit, Inc.

Senior Frontend Engineer building Reddit’s advertiser-facing creative and recommendation workflows. Delivering fast, accessible React experiences that help advertisers create and optimize campaigns.

Posted 9/3/2026full-timeRemote • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $190,800 - $267,100 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in frontend development with a focus on JavaScript, TypeScript, and React, while delivering high-quality user interfaces and improving engineering practices through mentorship and collaboration across teams.

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JavaScript DevelopmentTypeScript DevelopmentReact FrameworkFrontend ArchitectureUser Interface Design

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Hard Skills

Frontend DevelopmentComponent DesignAPI IntegrationState ManagementTestingPerformance OptimizationAccessibility StandardsCode ReviewTechnical MentorshipExperimentation

Soft Skills

CommunicationCollaborationProblem-SolvingJudgmentAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

CodexCursorClaudeInstrumentation ToolsProduct Metrics

Industry Keywords

Frontend FeaturesCreative WorkflowsRecommendation WorkflowsCampaign Creation ExperienceUser Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaScriptReactTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own the technical design and delivery of complex frontend features across Ads Manager’s creative and recommendation workflows
Translate AI-backed capabilities into interfaces that advertisers can understand, steer, and refine
Partner with product and design to work through ambiguous requirements and make sound product and engineering tradeoffs
Develop reusable frontend patterns and components supporting a unified campaign creation experience
Instrument experiences, evaluate results, and use experiments and product data to guide iteration
Improve codebase quality through architecture, testing, observability, performance, and accessibility work
Provide high-quality code reviews and technical guidance, and help other engineers grow
Collaborate across frontend, backend, data, and machine learning systems to deliver reliable end-to-end experiences

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of experience building production web applications with JavaScript, TypeScript, and React
Comfort using Codex, Cursor, Claude, or comparable agentic coding tools in day-to-day software development
Track record of independently delivering complex frontend projects from technical design through launch and iteration
Sound judgment in frontend architecture, state management, component design, testing, and API integration
Experience building polished user interfaces with close attention to usability, performance, accessibility, and maintainability
Ability to work effectively through ambiguous product and technical problems
Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering, product, design, and data disciplines
Experience using instrumentation, experimentation, or product metrics to understand and improve user experiences
Habit of improving engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and technical mentorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k Match
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off
Generous paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off
Equity in the form of restricted stock units
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
401(k) program with employer match
Generous time off for vacation and parental leave
Opportunity to opt out of interview recording, transcription, and summarization