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Reddit is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join its Messaging Infrastructure team. This role focuses on the intersection of infrastructure and software development, specifically engineering Kafka as a platform and promoting event-driven architectures. The engineer will contribute to the development of a vision for asynchronous communication tooling, impacting millions of users globally. Reddit is committed to building a diverse workforce and offers comprehensive benefits.Responsibilities:- Collaborate with a team to maintain Reddit's foundational infrastructure platform.
- Improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Kafka and other messaging components.
- Contribute to the technical and strategic direction of eventing at Reddit.
- Automate critical aspects of the event-driven development process.
- Share on-call responsibilities.
- 7+ years of experience developing internet-scale software, preferably in infrastructure.
- Experience with asynchronous communication patterns and solutions, ideally with Kafka.
- Experience developing on top of Kubernetes or similar distributed systems.
- Strong troubleshooting capabilities surrounding systems and software.
- Excellent communication skills for collaboration.
- Experience mentoring other engineers.
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
- 401k Match
- Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
- Generous paid Parental Leave
- Paid Volunteer time off
Reddit is a community-driven platform fostering open and authentic conversations across diverse interests. It operates as a vast network of communities where users actively participate by submitting, voting, and commenting on topics. With a substantial base of daily active users and a multitude of active communities, Reddit serves as a significant source of information and a hub for online engagement.
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