Engineering Manager, Search Storage

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• Milvus
• Vespa
• Solr
• Kubernetes
• Scaling search primitives, namely databases, to be secure, highly available, and geo-distributed.
• Contributing to ecosystems (OSS) involving codebases including Go, Rust, C++, and Java.
• Managing the full lifecycle of our systems including provisioning, scaling, self healing, and decommissioning via software engineering.
• Working with and abstracting systems like Milvus, Vespa, and Solr to support key use cases, such as lexical search, semantic search, and relevance/ranking.
• Running these systems with high-efficiency without sacrificing reliability.
• Steer: Work with the team to select, scope, and drive high leverage projects that align with Reddit’s goals.
• Build: Build out your team to execute on a strategy and create more efficient, more reliable Storage systems.
• Amplify: Mentor your ICs and be a leader for the team.
• Collaborate: Work together with a variety of teams across Reddit Engineering.
• Evolve: Learn and improve your own technical and non-technical abilities.
• 3+ years experience in people management of high performing engineering teams.
• 7+ years experience on backend infrastructure with a focus on storage systems. 5+ years of this experience spent in high-scale environments is key. Reddit’s challenges go beyond building/adopting new tech and often into how we scale them as one of the largest use cases. Experience in storage systems pertaining to full-text search and vector similarity search (ANN) is a huge plus.
• 5+ years of this experience spent in high-scale environments is key. Reddit’s challenges go beyond building/adopting new tech and often into how we scale them as one of the largest use cases.
• Reddit’s challenges go beyond building/adopting new tech and often into how we scale them as one of the largest use cases.
• Experience in storage systems pertaining to full-text search and vector similarity search (ANN) is a huge plus.
• Experience with running storage systems atop orchestration/distributed systems, such as Kubernetes.
• Strong focus on scalability, performance, and quality. You are an undying advocate for the user, and you have a deep intuition for how critical infra systems work at scale.
• High empathy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to find compromise working across the entire engineering org.
• 5+ years of this experience spent in high-scale environments is key. Reddit’s challenges go beyond building/adopting new tech and often into how we scale them as one of the largest use cases.
• Reddit’s challenges go beyond building/adopting new tech and often into how we scale them as one of the largest use cases.
• Experience in storage systems pertaining to full-text search and vector similarity search (ANN) is a huge plus.
• Reddit’s challenges go beyond building/adopting new tech and often into how we scale them as one of the largest use cases.
• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k with Employer Match
• Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Generous Paid Parental Leave