✨ About The Role
- The Staff Software Engineer will focus on lower-level systems engineering, particularly in Linux and Kubernetes.
- Responsibilities include executing performance and reliability analysis on Reddit's Linux-based Kubernetes fleet.
- The role involves designing, writing, and delivering software to enhance the availability, scalability, and efficiency of Reddit's Compute Platform.
- The engineer will contribute feedback to the technical and strategic direction of the compute platform.
- Automating critical aspects of the development process, such as service creation and management, will be a key part of the job.
âš¡ Requirements
- The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in the infrastructure domain, particularly with lower-level systems such as Linux.
- Proficiency in programming languages, especially Go, Rust, or Python, is essential for this role.
- A strong understanding of kernel primitives, CPU scheduling, and packet processing will be crucial for success.
- Experience with Kubernetes or similar distributed systems is necessary to effectively contribute to the team.
- Excellent troubleshooting skills are required, ranging from higher-level orchestration to lower-level runtime issues.
- The candidate should possess strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with a service-oriented team.