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Staff Software Engineer, Observability

Reddit, Inc.

Job Overview

Reddit is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Observability team. This role is pivotal in developing and maintaining tools that help engineers understand and monitor their systems at scale. You will be working with technologies like Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Vector, and more, contributing to one of the largest deployments of these systems in the world.

Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain observability tools and infrastructure.
  • Collaborate with software engineers to enhance the observability platform.
  • Contribute to open-source projects and make upstream changes.
  • Address challenges related to system performance and scalability.
  • Share on-call responsibilities and troubleshoot system issues.

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience in software development, preferably in infrastructure.
  • Strong knowledge of distributed systems and familiarity with tools like Kubernetes, Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, etc.
  • Experience with Kubernetes controller or operator development is a plus.
  • Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive healthcare benefits.
  • 401k matching.
  • Benefits for your home office.
  • Funds for personal and professional development.
  • Support for family planning.
  • Flexible vacation policy and wellness days.
  • Paid parental leave and volunteer time off.

Why Join Us?

Join a team that is at the forefront of developing cutting-edge technology solutions. Your work will impact millions of users globally, contributing to the open and authentic conversations that define Reddit. This is an opportunity to tackle unique challenges, grow your skills, and work with a dynamic team dedicated to innovation and excellence.

Benefits
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  • 401(k)
  • Vision insurance
  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
  • 401k Matching
  • Workspace benefits for your home office
  • Personal & Professional development funds
  • Family Planning Support
  • Flexible Vacation
  • Reddit Global Wellness Days
  • 4+ months paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Volunteer time off

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