This role pays more than
84%
of similar roles. Most pay
$153,684–$218,075
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$229k
versus about
$186k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Reddit
Reddit is a social news aggregation and discussion platform where users share content, vote on posts, and engage in community conversations across thousands of interest-based forums called subreddits.
Reddit currently has
77 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$217,000–$303,400
across 77 roles with salary data.
As a Senior Backend Engineer, Compliance Engineering, you will join a high-visibility team dedicated to preparing platforms for evolving regulatory requirements and building products that establish a foundation of trust. You will own product areas end-to-end, from technical design and coding to testing, experimentation, and launch while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure features meet privacy and security standards. The role involves designing and implementing complex distributed systems operating under high load within an ambiguous problem space. You will utilize a technology stack including Go, Python, Postgres, Redis, Thrift, and GraphQL, while deploying to Docker/k8s on AWS. Key responsibilities include leading cross-functional initiatives, mentoring engineers, and improving workflows. This role focuses specifically on the technical and product strategy required to navigate complex regulatory landscapes and maintain platform integrity for millions of users.