Reddit, Inc.Remote
Senior Business Engineer - Ads
United States of America
Full Time
2 weeks ago
$180,000 - $252,000 USD
H1B Sponsor Likely
Key skills
Software DevelopmentProgramming Languages - PythonProgramming Languages - JavaProgramming Languages - JavaScriptProgramming Languages - Node.jsBackend DevelopmentAPI DevelopmentExternal IntegrationsPrototypingREST APIsHTTPOAuth2OpenID ConnectSDK PatternsAdTech EcosystemDeveloper ExperienceProduct Roadmap InfluenceAds Industry ExperienceAds Partnerships ExperienceJavaScriptPythonJavaNode.jsLeadershipCollaborationSales
About this role
Reddit, Inc. is a community-driven platform that fosters open and authentic conversations. The Senior Business Engineer will play a critical role in driving the success of Reddit's advertising API products and platform integrations, acting as a technical advisor and guiding partners through the integration process.
Responsibilities:
- Act as a trusted technical advisor and solutions architect for strategic partners (or direct advertisers), guiding them through the 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 direct 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 direct 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 direct advertiser) internally, surfacing feedback and influencing product and platform priorities to improve outcomes for both sides
- Support escalations for complex or high-impact integrations and provide clear, actionable direction to resolve blockers quickly and sustainably
Requirements:
- 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-org coordination
- Hands-on coding expertise in one or more modern programming languages (e.g., 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
- 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 getting involved in release, launch and product adoption activities in collaboration with sales, product, and engineering
- Ads Industry experience & Ads Partnerships experience