Senior Software Engineer - Release Infrastructure

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Description

• The mission of the Developer Experience org is to design, develop, and support tools and processes that make common developer workflows efficient and reliable. • This role is specific to the Release Infrastructure team, which owns continuous integration, continuous deployment, source control, code review, code search, and a subset of internal developer tools. • Identifying and working on opportunities to improve developer efficiency, confidence, and service reliability. • Building tools and infrastructure that makes writing, testing, and shipping code easy. • Architecting and building the experience of continuous delivery for hundreds of engineers. • Scaling our infrastructure and processes to serve a growing Reddit Engineering organization. • Building a solid understanding of customer’s needs and identifying opportunities for improvements. • Investigating, building, and integrating novel technologies (e.g. Generative AI) to solve problems for our developers. • You’ll be immediately responsible for building and driving a vision for our developer experience from the first line of code to the artifact released at the end of the process.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience identifying and driving high impact projects that align with the company’s strategy. • 3+ years of industry experience in large-scale distributed systems and experience developing and improving highly scalable and reliable serving systems. • Experience working in the developer experience or developer productivity spaces, and experience working on developer tools, libraries, and frameworks. • Experience with CI / CD tools (Drone, BuildKite, Github Actions, Argo Workflows/Rollouts/CD, Temporal, and other similar tools). • Experience with Kubernetes and cloud providers (AWS, GCP). • A track record of leading large scale projects that require cross-team and cross-functional collaboration. • High empathy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to influence decisions while working across the entire engineering org. • Strong focus on user experience, usability, scalability, and quality. • History of mentorship and technical leadership.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Health benefits • 401k Matching • Workspace benefits for your home office • Personal & Professional development funds • Family Planning Support • Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off • 4+ months paid Parental Leave • Paid Volunteer time off