Remote Senior Software Engineer, Messaging Infrastructure

Socket.dev; United States; On-site; USD 191,000 - 267,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401k with Employer Match

Global Benefit programs that fit your,

Family Planning Support

Gender-Affirming Care

Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

Flexible Vacation & Paid VolunteerTime

Generous Paid Parental Leave

Job summary

Reddit is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Messaging Infra team to tackle large-scale streaming and distributed messaging infrastructure. You will partner with ML/AI and Search teams to build scalable solutions that support Reddit's product growth while maintaining high availability.

You will contribute to the team's long-term technical strategy, refine the messaging stack, and own the production and consumption infrastructure with automation and tooling to run at scale.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience building internet-scale software, preferably with a focus on streaming/infrastructure.
• Proficiency in Golang, Python, C++, or Java.
• Experience with Kafka and Kubernetes; Strimzi is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to developing the team and organization's long term technical strategy.
• Refine and maintain our messaging infrastructure to support the asynchronous communication of services supporting hundreds of millions of users.
• Own the infrastructure (managed and self-hosted) that supports produce and consume requests along with the necessary tooling and automation to efficiently operate the infrastructure.

Skills

Golang

Python

C++

Java

Kafka

Kubernetes

Strimzi

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Strimzi

Job description

Reddit is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Messaging Infra team to tackle large-scale streaming and distributed messaging infrastructure. You will partner with ML/AI and Search teams to build scalable solutions that support Reddit's product growth while maintaining high availability.

You will contribute to the team's long-term technical strategy, refine the messaging stack, and own the production and consumption infrastructure with automation and tooling to run at scale.