Reddit, Inc. · 2 months ago
Staff Software Engineer - Developer Experience Code Infrastructure
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$217K/yr - $304K/yr
7+ years expReddit is a community of communities, known for its open and authentic conversations on the internet. The Staff Engineer in the Developer Experience organization will design and support tools that enhance developer workflows and ensure a smooth and efficient development process.
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Responsibilities
Work with the team to select, scope, and drive high leverage projects that accelerate development to help Reddit achieve its goals
Execute on a strategy to create a developer experience that reduces toil and provides faster and higher quality feedback around all parts of the SDLC, including source control, builds, testing, code review, code integration, knowledge search, and more
Mentor, coach, and collaborate with other technical contributors
Work together with a variety of cross functional teams across Reddit Engineering
Learn and improve your own technical and non-technical abilities
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience identifying, driving, and executing high impact projects that align with the company's strategy
5+ years of experience working in developer experience, infrastructure, or platform teams, and experience working on developer tools, libraries, and frameworks
5+ years of industry experience in large-scale distributed systems and experience developing and improving highly scalable and reliable systems
Experience with CI / CD tools (Drone, BuildKite, Github Actions, Bazel, Argo Workflows/Rollouts/CD, Temporal, and other adjacent tools)
Experience with Kubernetes and cloud providers (AWS, GCP)
A track record of leading large scale technical projects that require cross-team and cross-functional collaboration
The ability to disambiguate complex problems, align stakeholders, and aggressively prioritize to execute on projects effectively
Excellent communication skills that you employ to drive toward consensus, navigate disagreements, influence decisions and priorities, and empower others
A strong sense of empathy, curiosity, and humility that drive a desire to deeply understand developer pain points, continuously improve systems, and ultimately deliver a delightful user experience
A history of mentorship and technical leadership
Preferred
Go experience
Experience with GraphQL, REST, HTTP, gRPC
Experience with Github Enterprise Server
Experience with mobile client CI/CD challenges (Bitrise, MacStadium, Orka, Gradle)
Experience designing and implementing platforms
Experience with multi-region, multi-provider deployments
Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k Match
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
Generous paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off
Company
Reddit, Inc.
Reddit is the heart of the internet, where millions of people get together to talk about any topic imaginable.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.33BKey Investors
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2024-03-21IPO
2021-08-12Series F· $410M
2021-02-08Series E· $367.95M
Leadership Team
Steve Huffman
CEO
Chris Slowe
CTO
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