Senior Frontend Engineer, Media
RedditSocial Media company
United States$190,000 - $267,000 USDSenior
Fidelity Investments
Andreessen Horowitz
Sequoia Capital
Coatue
Vy Capital
Sam Altman
Software Engineering
About the role
TL;DR
Senior Frontend Engineer to build and optimize Reddit's media web experience, focusing on the media player and its APIs.
- •Reddit is seeking a Sr Software Engineer to help build the next version of its media web experience.
- •This role focuses on defining technical components for delivering video and audio content, specifically the web media player and its powering APIs.
- •Key Responsibilities Define and execute on technical components for media delivery, focusing on the web media player and its APIs.
- •Design and implement end-to-end fullstack solutions, optimizing web UI components (React, TypeScript) and backend APIs (Go, Python).
- •Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering teams.
- •Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
- •Requirements 5+ years of professional software development experience.
- •Strong proficiency in modern web development technologies (JavaScript, React, Next.js, TypeScript).
- •Experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, gRPC, Thrift basics, and API design.
- •Excellent communication and organizational skills for remote collaboration.
Required skills
ReactTypeScriptJavaScriptPythonGoGraphQLREST APIgRPCNext.js
Domain expertise
media
Benefits & 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
Tech stack
ReactTypeScriptGoPythonGraphQLREST APIgRPCNext.js