✨ About The Role
- This role involves contributing to the long-term technical strategy of the team and organization.
- The candidate will refine and maintain data storage infrastructure to support the needs of products that cater to hundreds of millions of users.
- Responsibilities include owning the infrastructure that supports data writes, reads, and storage, along with the necessary tooling and automation for efficient operation.
- The position requires close collaboration with major users such as ML, AI, and Search teams to develop scalable technical solutions.
- The role emphasizes maintaining high availability and reliability to ensure a great user experience across Reddit's product portfolio.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of coding experience in a production environment, demonstrating the ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
- Strong communication skills are essential for collaborating with various stakeholders, including those in engineering, data science, machine learning, and product teams.
- Experience with object-oriented programming languages such as Go, C++, or Java is required.
- A degree in Computer Science or a related technical field is expected, with a preference for candidates with experience in storage technologies like Postgres, MySQL, Cassandra, Redis, and Memcache.
- The successful candidate will be comfortable mentoring other engineers and guiding them in designing and building services used across the organization.