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Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering

Reddit · Remote - United States · Remote

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About Reddit

Backed by 500 Global.

About the role

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com . Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience building internet-scale software, preferably with a focus on machine learning storage infrastructure
  • Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages, Golang, Python, C++, Java
  • Experience with essential cloud infrastructure (Kubernetes, IC/CD, AWS, GCP)
  • Hands-on experience implementing features, optimizations, and bug fixes to distributed messaging systems
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders in engineering, data science, machine learning, and product
  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field
More about this role

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com .

The Infrastructure Engineering team enables Reddit to deliver Reliability, Performance, and Efficiency, with a single opinionated technology stack. We empower Reddit developers by delivering a reliable, scalable, and automated foundation - unifying compute, seamless deployments, robust storage, and high-performance messaging to maximize developer velocity and system resilience.

This centralized role hires across several high-impact teams, including:

  • Messaging: Delivers a reliable, performant, and efficient platform to support asynchronous communication across all products and services at Reddit.
  • Compute: Provides a resilient, high-performance, and cost-effective abstraction layer that streamlines application deployment and...

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