Staff Software Engineer , Observability

2 months ago
Full-time
Senior
Software Development
Reddit

Reddit

Reddit is a diverse network of communities where users engage in content creation, voting, and discussions on a wide range of topics.

Internet Software & Services
1K-5K
Founded 2005
$550M raised

Description

  • Work with software engineers to build and maintain Reddit’s foundational infrastructure platform.
  • Improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of observability systems.
  • Contribute to the technical and strategic direction of eventing at Reddit.
  • Automate key parts of the event-driven development process.
  • Share on-call responsibilities for the observability stack.
  • Contribute upstream changes to open source projects used by the team.
  • Help shape new features and capabilities for monitoring, logging, and tracing systems.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of experience developing internet-scale software, preferably in infrastructure.
  • Familiarity with distributed systems development.
  • Experience with observability tools such as Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Vector, Clickhouse, OTEL, or Loki is a plus.
  • Experience developing on Kubernetes or similar distributed systems.
  • Kubernetes controller or operator development experience is a huge plus.
  • Strong troubleshooting skills across both systems and software.
  • Experience engineering large systems and managing work independently as a self-starter.
  • Excellent communication skills for collaboration with a service-oriented team and company.

Benefits

  • Fully remote role with a flexible-first workforce.
  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs.
  • 401(k) with employer match.
  • Global benefits supporting workspace, professional development, and caregiving.
  • Family planning support and gender-affirming care.
  • Mental health and coaching benefits.
  • Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off.
  • Generous paid parental leave.
  • Equity in the form of restricted stock units, with possible commission depending on the role.

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