[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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