Senior Software Engineer, Site Defense

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πŸ“‹ Description

  • Senior Software Engineer on Site Defense in Reddit's Infrastructure.
  • Design, build, and operate high-scale, low-latency defense systems.
  • Protect Reddit from DDoS, bots, and automated abuse at network level.
  • Evolve ingress defenses across CDN, edge, and internal infrastructure.
  • Detect, score, and mitigate malicious traffic in real time per request/user.
  • Mentor junior engineers and contribute to ML-at-Ingress initiatives.

🎯 Requirements

  • 5+ years of experience building and operating high throughput and low latency production distributed systems.
  • Experience in Python, Go, Rust, Java, or C++.
  • Excellent communication skills to collaborate with a service-oriented team and company.
  • Experience with DDoS mitigation, WAFs, bot management, or abuse prevention systems.
  • Experience with networking fundamentals (HTTP, TLS, TCP/IP, proxies, CDNs, load balancing).

🎁 Benefits

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • 401k with Employer Match
  • Global benefit programs for lifestyle, workspace, and development
  • Family Planning Support
  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
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