Frontend Engineer, Ads Campaign Manager

Reddit
United States
Remote

Who this role is best for

Geared toward mid-level frontend engineers comfortable with building advertiser tools and collaborating across product, design, and backend teams. Remote work in the U.S. is possible, but the role demands independent ownership of medium-sized projects and a focus on performance and reliability.

Best fit for

  • Mid-level frontend engineers with experience in production web apps and a history of delivering solutions independently
    — “3+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in frontend engineering.”
  • Candidates who have previously worked on advertising tools or design systems and can translate advertiser needs into technical solutions
    — “Experience building advertising products, creative tools, or design systems.”

Things to consider

  • The role requires a strong ability to work independently on medium-sized projects with minimal oversight
    — “Own technical design, implementation, testing, and release for medium-sized frontend projects.”
  • Candidates must be prepared to review code and document technical decisions for team maintenance
    — “Review code and document technical decisions to help the team maintain and extend its work.”

How to stand out

  • Highlight experience with advertiser-facing tools and your ability to deliver projects from start to finish
    — “Build intuitive, accessible interfaces that help advertisers create and manage campaigns.”
  • Emphasize your ability to break down projects and evaluate tradeoffs effectively
    — “Ability to break down a project, evaluate technical tradeoffs, and deliver a solution independently.”
  • Showcase your communication skills and examples of proactively sharing risks and dependencies
    — “Communicate progress, dependencies, and risks early so partners can plan around them.”
Pace · Fast PacedCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · Team

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What success looks like

  • owns medium-sized frontend projects
  • clarifies requirements
  • proposes technical solutions
  • implements and releases projects
Typical background
3+ years of software engineering experience2+ years in frontend engineering

Skills & requirements

Required

Frontend EngineeringBuilding And Maintaining Production Web ApplicationsTechnical DesignImplementationTestingCode Reviews

Preferred

Building Advertising ProductsCreative ToolsDesign Systems

Stack & domain

PythonReactLeadershipCommunicationFinanceHealthcare

About the role

Original posting from Reddit via Greenhouse

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 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.

Ads powers Reddit’s mission to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world. The Advertiser Platform organization owns ads.reddit.com, Reddit’s core advertiser-facing product.

We’re looking for a mid-level frontend engineer to join our Ads Manager team. Our team includes frontend and backend engineers who build tools that help advertisers create and manage campaigns at scale. We make complex advertising workflows easier to use, with a focus on performance and reliability.

In this role, you’ll own medium-sized frontend projects. You’ll help clarify requirements, propose technical solutions, and carry your work through implementation and release. You’ll make progress independently, collaborate with teammates on tradeoffs, and ask for input when you need it.

Responsibilities

Build intuitive, accessible interfaces that help advertisers create and manage campaigns.

Partner with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to turn advertiser needs into scoped projects.

Own technical design, implementation, testing, and release for medium-sized frontend projects.

Communicate progress, dependencies, and risks early so partners can plan around them.

Review code and document technical decisions to help the team maintain and extend its work.

Improve frontend performance and reliability, address bugs, and contribute reusable components and patterns.

Requirements

3+ years of software engineering experience, including 2+ years in frontend engineering.

Experience building and maintaining production web applications.

Ability to break down a project, evaluate technical tradeoffs, and deliver a solution independently.

Clear communication and a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

Experience writing maintainable code, testing your work, and participating in code reviews.

Preferred qualifications

Experience building advertising products, creative tools, or design systems.

Experience partnering directly with product managers and designers.

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

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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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Source: Reddit careers (Greenhouse)

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