Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering
Core
Build and maintain scalable APIs, distributed backend services, and authentication/authorization infrastructure to support Reddit's internet-scale platform.
Role type
Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure
Builds
Scalable APIs (GraphQL, REST, gRPC), distributed messaging systems, and identity services for Reddit's products.
Domain
Internet-scale software, cloud infrastructure, distributed systems
Required skills
Golang, Python, C++, Java, Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, distributed messaging systems, API design, system performance optimization
Preferred skills
Machine learning storage infrastructure experience, A/B experimentation tools (BigQuery, HEX, Firebase)
Technologies
Kubernetes, AWS, GCP, GraphQL, REST, gRPC, BigQuery, HEX, Firebase
Responsibilities
Design and build scalable APIs and distributed backend services; implement features and optimizations for distributed messaging systems; establish engineering best practices and mentor teammates; partner with cross-functional teams on product architecture.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC
