[Remote] Senior Software Engineer, Compute Platform
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Reddit is a community-driven platform that facilitates open conversations across various interests. The Compute Platform team is looking for a Senior Software Engineer to enhance their infrastructure through software development, focusing on multi-cloud deployments and optimizing performance for their global systems.
Responsibilities
- Design and deliver software solutions in Go to improve the availability, scalability, and latency of Reddit’s compute infrastructure
- Develop Kubernetes controllers and operators to automate cluster management, workload scheduling, and the reconciliation of complex system states
- Build core tooling and SDKs that codify network configurations, managed services, and compute capacity tracking across a multi-region fleet
- Optimize intra-cluster performance by developing reactive schedulers and detecting node-level characteristics to inform availability
- Collaborate across the organization to provide technical feedback and automate critical development workflows and infrastructure operations
- Participate in an on-call rotation (approximately one week every 8-9 weeks) to ensure the stability of our global scale systems
Skills
- 4+ years of experience developing internet-scale software with a heavy focus on infrastructure and distributed systems
- Proficient in Go with a proven track record of building and managing Kubernetes services at scale
- An expert in Linux internals, including a solid understanding of multi-tenancy primitives like cgroups and namespaces
- A contributor to the open-source community, ideally within the infrastructure or CNCF domain
- A self-starter capable of troubleshooting complex, cross-system issues and managing large projects independently
- An excellent communicator who thrives in a collaborative, service-oriented environment
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
- 401k with Employer Match
- Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
- Family Planning Support
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
- Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
- Generous Paid Parental Leave
- Equity in the form of restricted stock units
- Commission
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) program with employer match
- Generous time off for vacation
- Parental leave
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