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Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer

reddit • United States
Full Remote
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Lead reliability engineering initiatives for critical user-facing systems at internet scale across APIs, content delivery, feeds, search, and real-time experiences. Partner with engineering leadership to define long-term reliability strategy, drive cross-organizational programs, and influence engineering standards including SLIs/SLOs and release practices. Requires 10+ years in SRE or infrastructure engineering operating large-scale distributed systems, with expertise in diagnosing complex failures and developing engineers.

Key Highlights
Fully remote role on the Site Experience SRE team
Lead reliability strategy and cross-organizational programs for user-facing systems at internet scale
10+ years experience required in SRE or infrastructure engineering at large scale
Base salary range: $232,500—$325,500 USD
Key Responsibilities
Advance Reddit's long-term reliability strategy in partnership with engineering leadership
Lead cross-organizational programs for reliability, scale, and performance across APIs, feeds, search, and real-time systems
Define and champion best practices around SLIs/SLOs, capacity management, release engineering, and operational maturity
Build and maintain strategic partnerships across product and infrastructure engineering
Develop engineers through technical leadership, mentorship, and shared learning
Diagnose complex failures across applications, infrastructure, and networking
Technical Skills Required
Site Reliability Engineering Distributed Systems Infrastructure Engineering
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k with Employer Match
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
Generous Paid Parental Leave
Gender-Affirming Care
Family Planning Support
Nice to Have
Experience with Kubernetes, containers, cloud infrastructure, and modern deployment platforms
Familiarity with Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Envoy, Kafka, ClickHouse, Cassandra, Redis
Experience with CDN optimization, edge reliability, traffic engineering, or global infrastructure
Contributions to open source software or participation in technical communities
Experience leading large scale incident response and operational transformation initiatives

Job Description

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 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet's largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.

This role is fully remote. Reddit has a flexible first workforce.

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