Senior Software Engineer, Release Infrastructure

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 82M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

About Reddit

Reddit is a community of communities where people can dive into anything through experiences built around their interests, hobbies, and/or passions. Our mission is to bring community, belonging, and empowerment to everyone in the world. Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on content, stories, and discussions about the topics they care about the most. From pets to parenting, there’s a community for everybody on Reddit and with over 50 million daily active users, it is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

“The front page of the internet," Reddit brings over 430 million people together each month through their common interests, inviting them to share, vote, comment, and create across thousands of communities.

About the role

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.

Some of our present and future challenges include:

• 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.

As a senior engineer on this team, 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. You’ll draw on your technical expertise and leadership skills to ensure our developer tooling is smooth, …