# Staff Backend Engineer, User Safety at Reddit

- Company: Reddit
- Status: Open
- Workplace: Remote
- Location: Remote - United States
- Level: Staff
- Discipline: Backend
- Employment: Full-time
- Salary: $217K–304K
- Posted: 2026-10-21
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/reddit/jobs/8204924

## Description

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 .
 Reddit is continuing to grow our teams with the best talent. This role is completely remote friendly within the United States. If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations (San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City & Chicago) our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you'd like.
 The Safety and Moderation organization builds detection, automation and tools that help keep Reddit safe, healthy, and scalable in accordance with Reddit Rules . In this team on safety, we focus on proactive detection of platform violating content and users so we can take appropriate corrective action. 
 We’re looking for a Staff Backend Engineer , who has interest in using applied ML to improve our automated detection and applying appropriate enforcement. We are looking for an engineer who thrives in a dynamic environment, working across systems and product surfaces to drive impact.
 This is a high impact role where you will drive related technical & product strategy, operations, architecture, and execution for one of the largest sites in the world.
 Responsibilities: 
• Work cross-functionally with product

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