Staff Software Engineer - Compute Reliability and Efficiency

September 11

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Description

• Reddit is looking for a Staff Software Engineer for systems engineering. • You’ll be solving significant infrastructure problems using software. • Work collaboratively with a team to create and maintain the foundational platform. • Execute performance and reliability analysis on Linux-based Kubernetes fleet. • Design and deliver software to improve availability and efficiency of Reddit’s Compute Platform. • Automate critical aspects of the development and infrastructure operations.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience working in the infrastructure domain – with a focus on lower-level systems such as Linux. • Language proficiency in either Go (Preferred), Rust, or Python. • Understanding of kernel primitives (cgroups, namespaces), cpu scheduling, userspace concerns, and packet processing. • Experience developing on top of Kubernetes or similar distributed systems. • Strong troubleshooting competency ranging from higher-level orchestration concerns to lower-level runtime ones. • Experience designing large systems, scoping work, and building consensus with other engineers. • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a service-oriented team and company.

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