2 months ago
Base Salary
$217k - $304k/yr
Responsibilities
- Develop the team and organization’s long-term technical strategy.
- Refine and maintain large-scale data storage and caching infrastructure.
- Own managed and self-hosted infrastructure for data reads, writes, and storage.
- Build tooling and automation to operate storage infrastructure efficiently.
- Implement features, optimizations, and bug fixes for distributed storage systems.
- Mentor engineers in designing, building, and evangelizing services used across Reddit.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building internet-scale software, preferably focused on machine learning storage infrastructure.
- Software development experience in one or more general-purpose programming languages, including Golang, Python, C++, or Java.
- Hands-on experience implementing features, optimizations, and bug fixes in distributed storage systems.
- A degree in Computer Science or an equivalent technical field.
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration with engineering, data science, machine learning, and product stakeholders.
- Experience with Postgres, MySQL, Cassandra, Redis, or Memcached is preferred.
Benefits
- Base salary range of $217,000–$303,900 USD.
- Eligible for equity in the form of restricted stock units and, depending on the position, commission eligibility.
- U.S.-based employees may receive medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k) program with employer match, vacation time, and parental leave.
- Some interviews may be recorded, transcribed, and summarized by AI, with an option to opt out before the interview.
About Reddit
Reddit builds a social news and discussion platform organized into user-created forums (“subreddits”) for consumers, creators, and communities. It monetizes primarily through advertising tools for brands and self-serve advertisers, plus a Premium subscription; developers can access data via its API. Founded in 2005 and headquartered in San Francisco, Reddit became a public company on the NYSE in 2024 and hosts over 100,000 active communities.