Senior Frontend Engineer, Media

Reddit

Remote regions

US

Salary range

$190,000–$267,000/yr

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Key Responsibilities:

  • Work cross-functionally with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy.
  • Contribute to the full development cycle: technical design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch.
  • Design and implement end-to-end fullstack solutions, optimizing web UI components for our media player and the backend APIs that power them.

Qualifications:

  • BS degree in Computer Science or equivalent practical experience with 5+ years of professional software development.
  • Strong proficiency in modern web development technologies (JavaScript, React, Next.js, TypeScript) and experience translating UI/UX designs into scalable web applications.
  • Experienced with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, gRPC, Thrift basics, and ability to design maintainable APIs.

What Will Set You Apart:

  • Deep product thinking abilities bridging technical media streaming metrics with user-facing features.
  • Familiarity with HLS, MPEG-DASH, MP4, streaming protocols, and video compression standards.
  • Demonstrated curiosity and commitment to staying up-to-date with video compression technologies.

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs.
  • 401k with Employer Match and Global Benefit programs.
  • Flexible Vacation, Paid Volunteer Time Off, and Generous Paid Parental Leave.

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