77 applicants

Company

Reddit, Inc. · 2 hours ago

Staff Software Engineer, Messaging Platform

Remote - United States

Full-time

Remote

Senior Level

$207K/yr - $289K/yr

7+ years exp

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Responsibilities

Work collaboratively with a team of software engineers to create and maintain the foundational platform for running Reddit’s infrastructure.

Deliver software to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Kafka and other messaging components.

Contribute feedback to the technical and strategic direction of eventing at Reddit.

Automate critical aspects of the event driven development process.

Share on-call responsibilities.

Qualification

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KafkaKubernetesAsynchronous communicationSoftware automationEvent driven architecturesCross-functional migrationsMentoring

Required

7+ years of experience developing internet-scale software, preferably in the context of infrastructure.

Experience with asynchronous communication patterns and solutions, bonus if familiar with Kafka specifically.

Experience developing on top of Kubernetes or similar distributed systems.

Strong troubleshooting capabilities surrounding both systems and software.

Experience engineering large systems, tracking work, and being a self-starter on projects.

Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a service-oriented team and company.

Experience navigating cross-functional migrations.

Experience mentoring other engineers.

Preferred

Kubernetes controller or operator development experience is a huge plus.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401k Matching

Workspace benefits for your home office

Personal & Professional development funds

Family Planning Support

Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days

4+ months paid Parental Leave

Paid Volunteer time off

Company

Reddit, Inc.

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Reddit is a network of more than 100,000 communities where people can dive into anything through experiences built around their interests, hobbies and passions.

Founded in 2005

San Francisco, California, USA

501-1,000 employees

https://www.redditinc.com

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