Job Application for Senior Software Engineer at Reddit

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Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 97M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

Job Duties: Utilize knowledge to improve the consistency, reliability, and performance of Reddit's foundational systems. Contribute to the internal infrastructure that all of Reddit Engineering uses to develop, deploy, and operate their services. Work closely with engineering teams in designing and developing systems that are resilient and highly performant at tremendous scale. Identify and build capabilities into Reddit's foundational Infrastructure and Platform services, which are used by Reddit engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate. Automate repetitive, manual, or risky tasks. Build tools and integrate systems to support Reddit's evolution. Identify and fix network, system, and service-level issues with distributed systems. Practice sustainable incident response and drive structural improvement with blameless postmortems. Observe and improve performance, reduce cost, and improve the experience for millions of users. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Reddit offices may be required.

Minimum Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering (any field) or closely related quantitative discipline, and two (2) years of progressively responsible experience in the job offered or in any occupation in related field.

Special Skill Requirements: (1) Kubernetes; (2) Terraform; (3) Spinnaker; (4) Datadog; (5) SaltStack; (6) Linux; (7) Golang; (8) SOC 2 Control; (9) CloudFormation; (10) TCP/IP; and (11) Cloud Systems. Any suitable combination of education, training and experience is acceptable. Telecommuting is an option. Some travel to Reddit offices may be required.

Benefits:

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k Match
Family Planning Support
Gender-Affirming Care
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
Generous paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off

Submit a resume with references using the apply button on this posting or by email at: jobs@reddit.com at Req.# 21-9820.

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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.com/careers/.

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The base pay range for this position is: $238,000 - $267,100 USD

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