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# Software Engineer

- **Company:** reddit Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States (Remote available)
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $190,800.0 - $267,100.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Distributed Systems, Python (Programming Language), Service-Oriented Architecture, Software Engineering, Api Management, Golang
- **Published:** August 19, 2026
- **Apply:** https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/reddit/jobs/8022449

## About the Role

* Software development experience in Golang or Python
 * 5+ years of experience with large-scale, mission-critical distributed systems.
 * Excellent communication skills. You partner effectively with teams in a fully remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.
 * Familiarity with API platform service architectures.
 * History of building clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
 * Media delivery expertise from back end systems to the user. Experience optimizing media performance, scalability, and delivery by improving different stages of the stack.



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