Used Tools & Technologies
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Required Skills & Competences
Tag name is followed by "@" symbol and proficiency level value.
About proficiency levels:
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Software Development @ 7
Python @ 4
Java @ 4
Leadership @ 4
AdTech @ 7
JavaScript @ 4
Node.js @ 4
API @ 4
HTTP @ 7
AI @ 4
- 1-2 — basic awareness. Minimal hands-on experience, and a rudimentary understanding of the technology's purpose;
- 3-6 — daily use. Comfortable and regular usage, capable of handling common tasks and challenges related to the technology;
- 7-9 — you are an expert, you can teach others, you know all the pitfalls and tricks;
- 10 — exceptional knowledge, comprehensive understanding, and adeptness in all aspects of the technology, including advanced problem-solving. Think twice before claiming or demanding such level.
Details
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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information.
Location: Remote - United States
Role overview
The Ads Business Engineering team operates at the intersection of engineering, product, sales, and business development, delivering technical expertise and solutions that empower technology partners, agencies, and advertisers to seamlessly integrate with Reddit’s advertising platform. As a Business Engineer on this team you will combine deep technical consulting with hands-on engineering to guide strategic integrations and often contribute directly to implementation across Reddit’s stack or within partners' or advertisers' codebases. You will own end-to-end technical relationships with strategic advertising partners, influence product and platform priorities, and help scale Reddit’s developer ecosystem.
Responsibilities
- Act as a trusted technical advisor and solutions architect for strategic partners or direct advertisers, guiding them through integration and adoption of Reddit’s advertising APIs and tools.
- Design and prototype proof-of-concept solutions that accelerate technical enablement and create tangible value for partners or advertisers. These builds may occur in Reddit’s systems or directly within the client’s or partner’s codebase.
- Collaborate directly with engineering teams at partner or advertiser organizations to optimize performance, address integration gaps, and troubleshoot complex issues.
- Lead onboarding, testing, and pre-launch support to ensure a smooth and successful implementation experience.
- Represent the technical voice of the partner or advertiser internally, surfacing feedback and influencing product and platform priorities.
- Support escalations for complex or high-impact integrations and provide clear, actionable direction to resolve blockers quickly and sustainably.
Requirements
Basic Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field — or equivalent practical experience.
- 5+ years of software development experience with a strong track record of owning end-to-end technical projects, including cross-organizational coordination.
- Hands-on coding expertise in one or more modern programming languages (examples cited: Python, Java, JavaScript, Node.js), with a focus on backend or API development.
- Proven ability to contribute directly to external integrations and prototype in partner environments.
- Strong understanding of REST APIs, HTTP, OAuth2 / OpenID Connect, and modern SDK patterns.
- Effective communicator with experience presenting complex technical and business ideas to both internal leadership and external stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
- Deep understanding of the AdTech ecosystem and how Reddit’s platform aligns with industry trends and standards.
- Contributions to developer experience through tooling, documentation, or ecosystem standards.
- Track record of influencing product roadmaps and participating in release, launch and product adoption activities in collaboration with sales, product, and engineering.
- Ads industry experience and Ads partnerships experience.
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits
- 401(k) 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
Compensation
Base salary range (US-based): $180,200 - $252,300 USD. In addition to base salary, the role may be eligible for equity (RSUs) and, depending on position offered, may be eligible to receive a commission. Reddit provides additional benefits for U.S.-based employees.
Other information
- In select roles and locations, interviews may be recorded, transcribed, and summarized by AI; candidates will have the opportunity to opt out prior to scheduled interviews. The posting includes candidate privacy details.
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