Software Engineer

Reddit is a community of communities built on shared interests, passion, and trust. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, it is one of the internet's largest sources of information.

The Data Movement team is looking for a Software Engineer to solve large-scale data platform and efficiency challenges. You will work with teammates and partner teams to create and improve scalable, fault-tolerant, self-serve systems.

• Refine and maintain data infrastructure technologies to support ML and analytics workflows on data from hundreds of millions of users.
• Own the Data Movement Platform used to enable batch and stream data processing at Reddit.
• Invest in building new infrastructure for Spark, Flink, and Airflow technologies, including contributing to open source as needed.
• Build automated solutions to minimize toilsome work and provide a declarative, self-service experience for data users.
• Collaborate with teammates to share on-call responsibilities and support monitoring/alerting to improve reliability, scalability, latency, and efficiency.

• 2+ years of software engineering experience in a production setting writing clean, maintainable, and well-tested code.
• Proficient in object-oriented programming languages like Python, Scala, Go, or Java.
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and implementing large-scale systems, monitoring project progress, and proactive leadership.
• Experience with cloud services, Airflow, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Spark, Flink, and/or modern cloud-based infrastructure.
• Excellent communication skills for collaboration within a service-oriented team and broader organization.

Base salary range: $164,200—$229,900 USD. Eligible for equity in the form of restricted stock units. Benefits include comprehensive healthcare, 401k with employer match, global benefit programs, family planning support, gender-affirming care, mental health coaching, flexible vacation, paid volunteer time off, and generous paid parental leave.

Apply via the provided link.