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This role pays more than
93%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$203,009
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$229k
versus about
$177k
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
89 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$216,700–$303,000
across 89 roles with salary data.
The Senior Software Engineer, Web Platform joins the Web Platform team to lead the development of the Shreddit platform, which powers reddit.com. This role involves turning ambiguous platform problems into clear designs and shipping high-quality, observable, well-tested solutions. You will drive key initiatives including optimizing global performance, evolving HTML rendering, and enhancing web infrastructure resiliency and scale. Daily responsibilities include leading end-to-end delivery of complex cross-service initiatives in asset delivery, html processing, and observability. You will utilize a modern web stack including JavaScript, TypeScript, React, and Next.js, while designing APIs using REST, GraphQL, gRPC, HTTP, or Thrift. Additionally, you will implement AI-first workflows and tooling to accelerate web development, debugging, and optimization while mentoring engineers to elevate technical excellence across the organization.
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