Staff Software Engineer, Storage

Reddit is a community of communities built on shared interests, passion, and trust. The position is a blend of software engineering and systems engineering, with a strong focus on building and evolving control and data planes, improving underlying systems, and writing software that implements critical workflows to automate and enhance the operation of our large-scale storage infrastructure.

Requirements

• Design, write, and deliver software to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Reddit’s products in Go, C++ and sometimes Python.
• Dive deep into the codebase of supported storage systems to understand system internals.
• Be able to make system level improvements, enhancements and implement complex code modifications.
• Engage actively with the open-source community to implement and upstream changes to the OSS codebase.
• Contribute to the design and implementation of high-performance, large-scale distributed storage systems to power various use cases at Reddit.
• Collaborate closely with engineering teams and stakeholders to integrate storage capabilities into broader storage infrastructure and use cases across Reddit.
• Mentor and guide other engineers on how to design, build and evangelize vector storage services across Reddit

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