Senior Backend Engineer – Notifications Foundation
| Company | |
|---|---|
| Location | San Francisco, CA, USA, Los Angeles, CA, USA, Chicago, IL, USA, New York, NY, USA |
| Salary | $190800 – $267100 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | |
| Experience Level | Senior |
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience
- Expertise in one or more of the following: 5+ years of professional experience in a production-level environment, working on services and database systems that scale to millions of users or 100k req/s scale, experience with diagnosing and optimizing backend performance, especially in regards to increasing throughput, stability, or automated scaling, distributed system and cloud infrastructure experience
- A past track record of Quality, for example: enabling a testing culture, such as unit testing, setting up load testing framework, enabling local testing or other automated testing, structurally improving the resiliency and fault tolerance of systems or code
- Collaboration skills: you work well with a team, but also help level-up those around you, demonstrating skills in one or more of the following: written/verbal communication, project leadership, mentorship, negotiating conflict, or engineering culture improvements
- You embody the company value of Evolve: you view challenges as learning opportunities and continuously seek to improve.
Responsibilities
- Design and build capabilities within the notifications system
- Build out a scalable platform for the rest of Reddit Engineering
- Iterate on core notifications products to realize impact at a high scale
- Work closely with cross-functional teams such as Product, Machine Learning, and Data Science to innovate new ideas
Preferred Qualifications
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No preferred qualifications provided.