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Senior Frontend Engineer, Ads Creative
Reddit INC · 🇺🇸 Remote - United States · Remote
Sponsorship verdict
Sponsorship possible
One solid signal, not two — worth applying, and worth asking about sponsorship early.
- Employer is on a government sponsor recordThe US Department of Labor certified 66 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
- The posting doesn’t mention sponsorshipSilence isn’t a refusal — ask the recruiter before investing much time.
- No salary bar for this routeH-1B has no fixed salary bar: the employer must pay at least the prevailing wage for the role and area. Cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level. Source: https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/12/29/2025-23853/weighted-selection-process-for-registrants-and-petitioners-seeking-to-file-cap-subject-h-1b, rules effective 2026-02-27.
- What Reddit INC paid sponsored hires in similar roles21 certified filings for “Senior Software Engineer” (Software Developers) in CA: $220k–$300k, median $260k. Most were filed at wage level IV (48%) — 4 lottery entries, ≈61% projected selection odds for cap-subject employers. Source: US Department of Labor LCA disclosure data (Oct 2025 – Jun 2026).
- Confirmed live todayWhen a source last listed this job as open.
US H-1B: cap-subject employers enter a lottery weighted by wage level — Level I gets 1 entry, Level IV gets 4 (DHS projected selection odds ≈15% at Level I to ≈61% at Level IV). Universities and non-profit research employers are cap-exempt. The $100,000 fee for new petitions from abroad is currently blocked by a court order (appeal pending).
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The US Department of Labor certified 66 H-1B/E-3 labor condition applications for this employer between Oct 2025 and Jun 2026 (latest Jun 2026) — the step every H-1B hire needs first. USCIS also records 40 H-1B approvals in FY2023. Source: LCA disclosure data (US Department of Labor (OFLC)).
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About the role
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 . Team Description The Ads Creative & Recommendations team makes it easier for advertisers to maximize performance on Reddit through relevant creative and actionable recommendations. We own the advertiser-facing workflows where creative, recommendations, and campaign creation come together. Our goal is to reduce blank-canvas work and help advertisers move from an idea to an effective campaign with less friction. We build unified experiences that give advertisers useful context, evidence-backed guidance, and the ability to refine the system’s suggestions. Role Description We’re looking for a senior frontend engineer with deep JavaScript, TypeScript, and React experience to help shape the next generation of Reddit’s advertiser tools. You’ll independently own complex and sometimes ambiguous areas of the product, from technical design through launch and iteration. You’ll work closely with product, design, data science, machine learning, and backend engineering to turn sophisticated capabilities into workflows that feel simple and dependable. This role is a strong fit for someone who cares about both the architecture behind a frontend system and the details that make a product intuitive, fast, accessible, and maintainable. Responsibilities • Own the technical design and delivery of complex frontend features across Ads Manager’s creative and recommendation workflows. • Translate AI-backed capabilities into interfaces that advertisers can understand, steer, and refine. • Partner with product and design to work through ambiguous requirements and make sound product and engineering tradeoffs. • Develop reusable frontend patterns and components that support a unified campaign creation experience. • Instrument experiences, evaluate results, and use experiments and product data to guide iteration. • Raise the quality of the codebase through thoughtful architecture, testing, observability, performance work, and accessibility. • Provide high-quality code reviews and technical guidance, and help other engineers grow. • Collaborate across frontend, backend, data, and machine learning systems to deliver reliable end-to-end experiences. Required Qualifications • 5+ years of experience building production web applications with JavaScript, TypeScript, and React. • Comfort using Codex, Cursor, Claude, or comparable agentic coding tools in day-to-day software development. • A track record of independently delivering complex frontend projects from technical design through launch and iteration. • Sound judgment in frontend architecture, state management, component design, testing, and API integration. • Experience building polished user interfaces with close attention to usability, performance, accessibility, and maintainability. • Ability to work effectively through ambiguous product and technical problems. • Strong communication and collaboration skills across engineering, product, design, and data disciplines. • Experience using instrumentation, experimentation, or product metrics to understand and improve user experiences. • A habit of improving engineering quality through code reviews, documentation, and technical mentorship. Bonus points • Experience building advertising, campaign management, creative tooling, or other complex business applications. • Experience designing int