Software Engineer, Content Platform (Go/Python) — Remote

Embedded Shishya; United States; Remote; USD 164,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k match

Family planning

Gender-affirming care

Mental health & coaching

Flexible vacation

Parental leave

Volunteer time off

Job summary

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.

We are hiring a Software Engineer to help scale Tier-0 infrastructure and build high-leverage platform services for the Content Platform team.

You’ll design and deliver software in Go (and Python), dive into Go services and a monolith Python stack, and collaborate across product teams to improve availability, latency, and efficiency.

Qualifications

• BS in Computer Science or related field.
• 3+ years in production software engineering.
• Experience with backend languages and modern cloud infra.

Responsibilities

• Design, write, and deliver software to improve availability, scalability and efficiency.
• Dive into the Go services and monolith Python stack.
• Make system level improvements and discuss gaps for future growth.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across the company and participate in on-call duties.
• Help ensure reliable monitoring, latency improvements, and overall platform health.

Skills

Go

Python

C++

Java

Strong communication

Collaboration

Education

BS in Computer Science

Tools

Cassandra

PostgreSQL

Redis

Kubernetes

gRPC

AWS

GCP

Job description

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.

We are hiring a Software Engineer to help scale Tier-0 infrastructure and build high-leverage platform services for the Content Platform team.

You’ll design and deliver software in Go (and Python), dive into Go services and a monolith Python stack, and collaborate across product teams to improve availability, latency, and efficiency.