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Job Duties: Work with engineering leadership, product management, security, client engineering, and backend teams to define, drive and execute a long-term vision and strategy for Identity and Authentication to be leveraged by all of Reddit’s products and internal services. Provide mentorship and growth opportunities for team members to evolve in their roles on a company scale. Coordinate across product and engineering teams to understand and widely socialize Reddit’s core service priorities across all our products. Set and support a culture of metrics driven quality, with efficient processes and strong transparency. Building systems around authentication and identity to meet the needs of Reddit’s engineering organization and tens of millions of daily users. Design, build, and ship backend services powering experiences for one of the most visited sites in the world. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Reddit offices may be required.
Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any field) or closely related quantitative discipline and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in a related field or Bachelor’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any field) or closely related quantitative discipline and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in any occupation in related field.
Special Skill Requirements: (1) Authentication and Authorization Platform Management; (2) OAuth 2.0; (3) Identity Management; (4) PKI; (5) High scale, high availability, low latency service; (6) Security and product mindset; (7) Cloud Platforms: AWS, and GCP Azure; (8) REST APIs; (9) JSON; (10) ORM; (11) Prometheus; and (12) Kubernetes. Any suitable combination of education, training and experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Reddit offices may be required.
Benefits:
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
- 401k Match
- Family Planning Support
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
- Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
- Generous paid Parental Leave
- Paid Volunteer time off
Submit a resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email at: [email protected] at Req.# 23-143021.
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/.
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The base pay range for this position is: $275,000.00 - $303,900.00 USD
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