Staff Software Engineer Caching
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$ 206700 - 289400
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Job Description
The Storage Infra team is looking to hire a Staff software Engineer who is excited to solve large scale storage infrastructure problems.
Reddits mission is to bring community and belonging to everyone in the world. Reddit is a community of communities where people can dive into anything through experiences built around their interests hobbies and passions. With more than 50 million people visiting 100000 communities daily it is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. From pets to parenting skincare to stocks theres a community for everybody on Reddit. For more information visit redditinc.
Our community of users generates over 100B analytics events per day each of which is ingested by the Data Infrastructure team into a data warehouse that sees 55000 daily queries. We utilize this data to enable both batch and streaming data usage at the company. The team also owns our Streaming Platform that is built using Flink
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 staff 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.
In your daytoday you can expect to:
- Contribute to developing the team and organizations long term technical strategy.
- Refine and maintain our data storage infrastructure to support the storage and caching needs of products supporting hundreds of millions of users.
- Own the infrastructure (managed and selfhosted) that supports data writes reads and storage along with the necessary tooling and automation to efficiently operate the infrastructure.
- Mentor other engineers on how to design build and evangelize services used by hundreds of engineers across Reddit
Who you might be:
- 7 years of coding experience in a production setting writing clean maintainable and welltested code.
- Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders in engineering data science machine learning and product.
- Experience with objectoriented programming languages such as Go C or Java.
- Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field.
- Experience working closely with Storage technologies like Postgres Mysql Cassandra Redis Memcache is a huge plus!
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 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 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:
$206700 $289400 USD
Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability please contact us at .
Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
