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Backend Engineer - Ads Measurement Core
The Ads Measurement Core team is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and user-friendliness of our advertising platform. We specialize in building compelling experimentation products for advertisers. We are looking for a Backend Engineer to help us build the next generation of attribution/identity products to help advertisers understand the impact of their ad spend on Reddit.
Responsibilities:
- Design and develop scalable server-side components and APIs to support SAN (self-attributing network) ad delivery and attribution
- Implement data pipelines to ingest, process, and store large volumes of ad interaction and conversion data
- Create algorithms for real-time ad matching and attribution based on user identifiers and engagement data
- Build robust tracking systems to capture ad impressions, clicks, installs, and other conversion events
- Develop integrations with major mobile measurement partners (MMPs) and attribution providers
Technologies used on the team include:
- Languages: Go, Python
- Frameworks: React, Thrift, Baseplate, Kafka
- Datastores: Postgres, Cassandra, Druid, Redis, BigQuery
- Tools: Kubernetes, Argo, Docker
What We're Looking For:
- A Bachelor's degree or higher in a quantitative or computer science-related field (e.g., mathematics, statistics, economics, finance, computer science)
- 3+ years of software engineering experience in a highly scalable computing environment
- Experience in backend engineering, with a passion for learning and adapting to new technologies that you lacked prior experience with
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with diverse stakeholders independently
Nice to Have:
- Experience building real-time conversions attribution systems
- Experience working with Mobile Measurement Partners (MMPs) and mobile conversions systems
If you're a talented software engineer looking for a new challenge, and you're passionate about building scalable, reliable experimentation products, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity!
What We Offer:
- A dynamic, supportive work environment with a diverse team of engineers and cross-functional partners
- Opportunities for professional growth and development, with a focus on continuous learning and skill-building
- A competitive salary and benefits package, with a focus on work-life balance and employee well-being
- Flexible work arrangements, including remote work options, to support your individual needs and preferences
- The chance to work on high-impact projects that drive real results for our users and advertisers
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Health benefits
- Retirement Savings plan with matching contributions
- Workspace benefits for your home office
- Personal & Professional development funds
- Family Planning Support
- Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off
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Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [email protected].
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What We Do
Reddit is a community of millions of users engaging in the creation of content and the sharing of conversation across tens of thousands of topics. Our mission is to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world.
Why Work With Us
At Reddit, you’ll help build something that encourages millions around the world to think more, do more, learn more, feel more– and maybe even laugh more.
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