engineering
Posted 2 hours agoStaff Software Engineer - Content Platform
at Redditinc
United StatesRemote
Responsibilities
- Design, write, and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Reddit’s products in Go and sometimes Python
- Own the design & evolution of our platform and build for the next 4+ years of continued scale and growth of Reddit
- Identify gaps in our current designs and lead redesigns of our platform to improve developer velocity and enable Reddit growth
- Collaborate closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to integrate storage capabilities into broader storage infrastructure and use cases across Reddit.
- Mentor and guide other backend engineers across the company Who You Might Be:
Requirements
- With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information.
- Don't live near one of our offices? No worries: You can apply to work remotely in any country in which we have a physical presence Who We Are:
- As a Staff Engineer, you will lead the development of Content Platform at Reddit.
- Dive deep into the codebase of a suite of services owned by the team as well as one of Reddit’s monolith legacy stack
- experience building internet-scale software, distributed systems or platforms used by other developers
- BS, MS, PhD in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent work experience
- experience in one or more general purpose programming languages; Golang, Python, C++, Java Prior
- Demonstrated history of technical leadership, successfully guiding engineering teams to deliver impactful, high-quality solutions
- Exceptional communication skills with a strong ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders •
- Experience with (or curiosity to learn about) Kubernetes, gRPC, Cassandra, TiDB, Redis is a huge plus Benefits:
- Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of
- In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI).