Senior Staff Engineer, GraphQL

Posted 15 days agoViewed

💎 Seniority level: Staff, 10+ years

📍 Location: United States

💸 Salary: 232500.0 - 325500.0 USD per year

🔍 Industry: Software Development

🏢 Company: Reddit👥 1001-5000💰 $410,000,000 Series F almost 4 years ago🫂 Last layoff almost 2 years agoNews Content Social Network Social Media

🗣️ Languages: English

⏳ Experience: 10+ years

🪄 Skills: AWSBackend DevelopmentDockerGraphQLLeadershipSoftware DevelopmentSQLDesign PatternsJavaKubernetesC++AlgorithmsAPI testingData StructuresGoREST APICommunication SkillsCI/CDProblem SolvingRESTful APIsMicroservicesNodeJSSoftware Engineering

Requirements:

5+ years of technical leadership including both setting and delivering on long-term vision.
10+ years of coding in a production setting writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
Deep expertise designing large-scale user-facing API platforms, especially with GraphQL.
Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders in product, ads, and data science.
Deep experience with object-oriented programming languages such as Go, C++ or Java.
Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field.

Responsibilities:

Contribute to the team and organization’s long term technical strategy.
Evolve our GraphQL user platform to enable efficient, performant API contributions.
Solve sticky domain challenges like traffic shaping, service federation, and schema governance.
Expand GraphQL's architecture to operate concurrently across global datacenters.
Work with director+ leadership across Reddit to build and align our long-term platform roadmaps.

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