Role overview

Software Engineer- Data Movement Platform

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  • Refine and maintain our data infrastructure technologies to support ML and analytics workflows on data collected 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 at Reddit, including contributing to the open source community as needed.
  • Build automated solutions to minimize toilsome work for data users at Reddit and provide a declarative, self-service experience for working with data.
  • Collaborate with teammates to share on-call responsibilities and support monitoring/alerting to improve the reliability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of Reddit’s Data Platform.
  • 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, diligently monitoring project progress, and showcasing proactive leadership as a self-starter on diverse projects.
  • Experience working with cloud services, Airflow, Kubernetes, CI/CD, Spark, Flink and/or working with modern cloud-based infrastructure.
  • Excellent communication skills tailored for effective collaboration within both a service-oriented team and the broader organizational context.
  • 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
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