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Senior Software Engineer, Storage

Reddit· Infrastructure
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Remote$217k - $303.9kPosted 9mo ago

About the role

Senior Software Engineer role within Reddit's Storage Infra team focusing on large-scale storage infrastructure, data writes/reads, and caching for hundreds of millions of users with high availability requirements.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to developing the team and organization’s long term technical strategy.
  • Refine and maintain our data storage infrastructure to support storage and caching needs of products serving hundreds of millions of users.
  • Own the infrastructure (managed and self-hosted) that supports data writes, reads and storage along with the necessary tooling and automation to efficiently operate the infrastructure.
  • Mentor other engineers on how to design, build, and evangelize services used by hundreds of engineers across Reddit

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience building internet-scale software, preferably with a focus on machine learning storage infrastructure.
  • Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages; Golang, Python, C++, Java
  • Hands-on experience implementing features, optimizations, and bug fixes to distributed storage systems.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with stakeholders in engineering, data science, machine learning, and product.
  • Degree in Computer Science or equivalent technical field.
  • Experience working closely with Storage technologies like Postgres, Mysql, Cassandra, Redis, Memcache is a huge plus!

Skills

Required:scaling distributed storage systemsprogramming languages

Benefits

  • medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) program with employer match
  • generous time off for vacation
  • parental leave
  • equity in the form of restricted stock units (RSUs) where applicable
  • opportunity for commission in select roles/locations
Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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