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Software Engineer, Ads Experimentation Platform

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 73+ million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

Ads is the fuel that powers Reddit’s mission to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world. The ads experimentation platform team owns the ads experimentation framework, infrastructures, A/B testing and data readouts.

We are looking for a software engineer to join us to build and scale our ads experimentation framework and infrastructures. This role will be focusing on three key areas:

Budget-aware experiment frameworks - Build and customize testing tools that can accurately measure impacts and derive insights from ads marketplace A/B tests with budget constraints,
Ads Experimentation infrastructure – Optimize and scale our testing tools to increase the test density (more tests in parallel) in the ads marketplace, with easy access to metrics and reports,
Data readouts and analysis - Evolve automated readout to catch valuable insights and help decision making in the ads marketplace with ever growing feature complexities and angles,

Responsibilities

Build and scale ads experimentation frameworks and infrastructures
Design end-to-end technical solutions to customer problems
Guide other engineers in implementing your technical designs
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to drive solutions

Required Qualifications

Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative/CS major (e.g., mathematics, statistics, economics, finance, computer science). A Master's or PhD is a plus, but not required.
3+ years of experience in software engineering
1+ years of hands on experience and solid understanding of A/B testing and statistical analysis frameworks
Significant experience in one or more general purpose programming languages (Go, Java, Scala, C++, Python)
Experience in backend engineering, distributed systems, databases, etc
Experience with Advertisement Technology is a plus, but not required

Benefits:

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401k Matching
Workspace benefits for your home office
Personal & Professional development funds
Family Planning Support
Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Wellness Days
4+ months paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off

Pay Transparency:

This job posting may span more than one career level.

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.

The base pay range for this position is:

$164,200—$229,900 USD

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