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This role pays more than
89%
of similar roles. Most pay
$182,500–$237,262
— the blue band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$260k
versus about
$210k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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.
Staff Software Engineer, DevPlatform joins the backend team to develop and maintain the infrastructure for the developer platform. This role involves building a highly available, low-latency system at internet scale, specifically focusing on creating a Storage as a Service strategy and providing SQL database services for external developers. The engineer will contribute to the entire development cycle, including technical design, code reviews, and product specification feedback. Key responsibilities include mentoring other engineers and driving large-scale project execution. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Go, Typescript, Redis, distributed SQL, and Kubernetes. This position solves the technical challenge of providing scalable, reliable tools for thousands of external developers building apps on the platform, requiring a blend of infrastructure knowledge and developer tool experience.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214500 from 1193 postings across 76 companies.