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Senior Site Reliability Engineer

Reddit, Inc. • United States
Full Remote
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Lead reliability engineering initiatives for Reddit's critical user-facing systems at internet scale. Drive projects across API, content delivery, feeds, search, and real-time experiences to improve availability, scalability, and performance. Requires 5+ years in SRE or infrastructure roles with deep expertise in distributed systems and programming.

Key Highlights
Lead reliability engineering for critical user-facing systems at internet scale
Drive projects spanning API, content delivery, feeds, search, and real-time experiences
Architect for scale with focus on redundancy, graceful degradation, and capacity planning
Build automated solutions to eliminate repetitive operational work
Requirements include 5+ years in SRE/infrastructure with distributed systems expertise
Key Responsibilities
Lead reliability engineering for user-facing systems across API, content delivery, feed generation, search, and real-time experiences
Architect for scale by improving redundancy, graceful degradation, traffic management, and capacity planning
Reduce operational risk by identifying systemic risks and driving engineering improvements
Build automated solutions to eliminate repetitive operational work and improve deployment safety
Drive adoption of engineering standards around SLIs/SLOs, capacity management, and operational maturity
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers across SRE and software engineering teams
Technical Skills Required
Distributed Systems Go/Python Observability
Benefits & Perks
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
401k with Employer Match
Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
Generous Paid Parental Leave
Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
Family Planning Support
Global Benefit programs
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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