Engineering Manager, Distributed Caching
Remote - United States
The mission of the overall Storage Infrastructure team is to provide the Storage platform for Reddit that enables teams to develop, launch, and run their workloads in a stable, secure, and maintainable manner. The Caching Systems team is a sub-team inside the Storage infra team and we are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead this Caching Systems team.
The caching team covers all systems that provide data caching layers, which includes the Memcache fleet and the Redis fleet. Applications using these caching systems include all core applications that support the main Reddit site, and major Machine Learning and Ads workflows.
At the time of writing, there is a significant initiative that we are taking to revamp the way we operate and build one of the caching systems as mentioned above with the goal of achieving sustained and significant cost savings. The Caching Systems team is expanding rapidly to meet this business need, and we need a new people manager to support this team! Join us on this exciting journey!
Some Of Our Present And Future Challenges Include
- Build out cost effective, highly scalable, and mission critical Redis clusters for the company, with minimal manual intervention in steady state, and achieving high availability and performance requirements.
- Support application’s needs for a strongly consistent caching layer with high availability, meanwhile making reasonable trade-offs when necessary.
- Frequently serve on the critical path of various major product launches for the company.
You Will
- Steer: Work with the team to select, scope, and drive high leverage projects that align with Reddit’s goals.
- Build: Build out your team to execute on a strategy and create more efficient, more reliable Storage systems and Caching infrastructures.
- Amplify: Mentor your ICs and be a leader for the team.
- Collaborate: Work together with a variety of teams across Reddit Engineering.
- Evolve: Learn and improve your own technical and non-technical abilities.
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Remote - United States
Benefits/Perks401(k) matching 4+ months paid Parental Leave Commission Comprehensive healthcare Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits Dental Development funds Equity Equity in the form of restricted stock units Family Planning Family Planning Support Flexible Vacation Generous time off Global Wellness Global Wellness Days Healthcare Healthcare Benefits Home office benefits Medical Medical, dental, and vision insurance Paid parental leave Paid Volunteer time off Parental leave Pay Transparency Personal & Professional development funds Professional development funds Reddit Global Wellness Reddit Global Wellness Days Volunteer time off Wide range of benefits Workspace Workspace benefits Workspace benefits for your home office
Tasks- Collaborate across teams
- Mentor team members
Ads Backend Backend Infrastructure Communication Engineering Engineering management Infrastructure Machine Learning Management Performance Quality Redis Scalability Storage systems
Experience7 years
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