Senior Software Engineer Caching
Senior Software Engineer Caching
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$ 190800 - 267100
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Job Description
The position is a mix of software engineering and cloud engineering; a lot of the time we are writing software to implement important workflows that automate the operation of our vast production infrastructure.
You will also work with our product teams to make the underlying Storage technologies work better for Reddits main workloads including defining and improving the applications data models and data access patterns and lots of times this also involves datadriven analysis and tuning of the Storage stack to make step function improvements to the endtoend data path. Our caching layer servers 100s of millions of queries/second serving 100s of billions of keys. We are responsible for efficiently storing 100s of terabytes of data. As a senior engineer you will partner closely with your team and our biggest users (ML/AI/Search) to build technical solutions that can scale to Reddits product growth. Youll do this while maintaining an extremely high availability and reliability bar to ensure that Reddits users continue to get a great experience across our entire product portfolio.
A successful candidate will;
- Develop reliable and efficient workflows to automate a large number of operational tasks that are essential to operating the critical Storage infrastructure for Reddit.
- Design write and deliver software to improve the availability scalability latency and efficiency of Reddits products in Go and sometimes Python.
- Contribute to the design and implementation of caching mechanisms for highperformance largescale storage systems.
- Collaborate closely with team members and stakeholders to incorporate caching solutions to broader storage system use cases.
Who You Might Be:
- 5 years of experience developing internetscale software preferably in storage infrastructure roles.
- Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages; Golang Python Java C
- Prior experience with Storage technologies is a plus (Redis Valkey Memcached Cassandra Postgres MySQL Zookeeper).
- Prior experience with operating a large scale critical infrastructure system with a focus on automation and workflow development is a plus especially in a role where they were required to be oncall.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a serviceoriented 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
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Pay Transparency:
This job posting may span more than one career level.
In addition to base salary this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units and depending on the position offered it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.based employees including medical dental and vision insurance 401(k) program with employer match generous time off for vacation and parental leave. To learn more please visit https://www.redditinc/careers/.
To provide greater transparency to candidates we share base pay ranges for all USbased job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function level and country location benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including skills depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials and may vary from the amounts listed below.
The base pay range for this position is:
$190800 $267100 USD
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Required Experience:
Senior IC
Employment Type
Full Time
