Senior Software Engineer, Storage

About the role

The Storage Infra team is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to solve large-scale storage infrastructure challenges. You will partner with internal teams to build technical solutions that scale with Reddit's product growth while maintaining high availability and reliability. This role involves developing long-term technical strategy and managing infrastructure that supports massive data read and write operations.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing the team and organization’s long term technical strategy.
• Refine and maintain our data storage infrastructure to support the storage and caching needs of products supporting hundreds of millions of users.
• Own the infrastructure (managed and self-hosted) that supports data writes, reads and storage along with the necessary tooling and automation to efficiently operate the infrastructure.
• Mentor other engineers on how to design, build, and evangelize services used by hundreds of engineers across Reddit.

Required skills

• Distributed storage systems
• Golang
• Python
• C++
• Java

Nice to have

• Postgres
• Mysql
• Cassandra
• Redis
• Memcache

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• 401(k) program with employer match
• Vacation time
• Parental leave

About the Company

Reddit is a community of communities built on shared interests, passion, and trust. With over 100,000 active communities and 126 million daily active unique visitors, it is one of the internet's largest sources of information.