✨ About The Role
- The Staff Software Engineer will contribute to the long-term technical strategy of the Storage Infra team.
- Responsibilities include refining and maintaining data storage infrastructure to support the needs of products with hundreds of millions of users.
- The engineer will own the infrastructure that supports data writes, reads, and storage, along with the necessary tooling and automation.
- Mentoring other engineers on designing, building, and promoting services used by numerous engineers across Reddit is a key aspect of the role.
- The position involves solving large-scale storage infrastructure problems while ensuring high availability and reliability for Reddit's users.
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 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 necessary for this role.
- Familiarity with storage technologies like Postgres, MySQL, Cassandra, Redis, and Memcache will be a significant advantage.