Senior Frontend Engineer, Home Experience

Description

• Collaborate cross-functionally with product, design, and engineering counterparts to build products and features • Contribute to developer workflow standards, recommend best practices, and mentor engineers • Own the full development cycle for major projects, including design, development, testing, experimentation, analysis, and launch • Write and review code and design documents, provide feedback on product specifications and mocks, and ensure project delivery • Drive planning, development, and implementation of critical projects across Reddit’s web architecture • Work with backend and other client engineers • Enable metrics-led execution with focus on operational excellence and system observability • Partner with leadership and cross-functional partners to develop product and engineering roadmaps

Requirements

• 6+ years of software development experience in one or more front end focused programming languages; Javascript, Typescript, ES6 • Experience with one or more front-end web frameworks such as LIT, Polymer, React, Vue, or Angular, with experience with CSS • Strong organizational skills and ability to break down and prioritize tasks while keeping projects on schedule • BS degree in Computer Science, a similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience • Strong focus on user experience and usability • Experience with social is a huge plus • Entrepreneurial spirit; self-directed, innovative, and action-oriented in fast-paced environments • Excellent communication skills and ability to discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences • Experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, and Thrift basics, and ability to design and implement maintainable APIs is a plus • Understanding of large-scale web applications, high RPS, and complex-page considerations is a major plus

Benefits

• 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 • Equity in the form of restricted stock units • Medical, dental, and vision insurance • Generous time off for vacation and parental leave

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