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$217,000 – $303,900
Listed on Reddit’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
A Staff-level infrastructure engineer focused on building and scaling Reddit's observability platform, which handles billions of data points daily through tools like Prometheus, Thanos, and OpenTelemetry. This role suits experienced engineers who enjoy distributed systems challenges and want to contribute both to internal infrastructure and upstream open-source projects.
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What they ask for
Required
- 7+ years developing internet-scale software, preferably infrastructure-focused
- Distributed systems development experience
- Kubernetes or similar distributed systems experience
- Strong systems and software troubleshooting skills
- Ability to engineer large systems and self-manage projects
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Nice to have
- Familiarity with Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Vector, Clickhouse, OpenTelemetry, or Loki
- Kubernetes controller or operator development experience