Senior SRE: Drive Site Experience & Reliability

Reddit; United States; Remote; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

401(k) with employer match

Generous parental leave

Flexible vacation

Paid volunteer time off

Global benefit programs

Job summary

Reddit is seeking a Lead Reliability Engineer to oversee user-facing systems across web, mobile, APIs, feeds, and real-time platforms. You will collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to design scalable solutions that improve availability, latency, and resilience.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in SRE or related roles, strong Go/Python skills, and a deep understanding of observability and cloud-native architectures. Reddit offers comprehensive benefits and a culture of collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering or related roles with large-scale distributed systems.
• Strong programming skills in Go, Python, or similar, and deep understanding of observability and cloud-native architectures.
• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issues across applications, infrastructure, and networking.

Responsibilities

• Lead reliability engineering for user-facing systems across web, mobile, APIs, feeds, and real-time systems.
• Partner with product and infrastructure teams to architect for scale and improve availability, latency, and operational excellence.
• Drive adoption of engineering standards and mentor engineers to raise the bar on operational excellence.

Skills

Go

Python

Observability

Cloud-native

Tools

Kubernetes

Terraform

Job description

Reddit is seeking a Lead Reliability Engineer to oversee user-facing systems across web, mobile, APIs, feeds, and real-time platforms. You will collaborate with product and infrastructure teams to design scalable solutions that improve availability, latency, and resilience.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in SRE or related roles, strong Go/Python skills, and a deep understanding of observability and cloud-native architectures. Reddit offers comprehensive benefits and a culture of collaboration.