Senior Software Engineer, Storage

About the role

The Storage Infra team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to solve large-scale storage infrastructure problems. You will partner with internal teams to build technical solutions that scale with Reddit's product growth while maintaining high availability and reliability. You will also contribute to long-term technical strategy and mentor other engineers.

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 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 50 million daily visitors and 100,000+ active communities, it is one of the internet’s largest sources of information.