Senior Staff SRE, Site Experience
Core
Lead reliability engineering initiatives for critical user-facing systems at internet scale, partnering with engineering leadership to define long-term strategies and drive durable improvements across Reddit's infrastructure and product.
Role type
Senior Staff Site Reliability Engineer (Strategic Leadership)
Builds
Reliable, scalable infrastructure and user experience for Reddit's web, mobile, APIs, feeds, and real-time systems.
Domain
Internet-scale social media platform infrastructure
Required skills
Site Reliability Engineering, cross-organizational program leadership, reliability strategy development, complex failure diagnosis, observability, software engineering fundamentals, team mentorship
Preferred skills
Kubernetes, cloud infrastructure, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Envoy, Kafka, ClickHouse, Cassandra, Redis, CDN optimization, traffic engineering
Technologies
Kubernetes, Prometheus, Grafana, OpenTelemetry, Envoy, Kafka, ClickHouse, Cassandra, Redis
Responsibilities
Advance Reddit's long-term reliability strategy; lead complex cross-organizational programs for scale and performance; guide the team's long-term roadmap; build strategic partnerships across product and infrastructure; define engineering standards for SLIs/SLOs and operational maturity; develop engineers at every level.
Seniority
Senior Staff, strategic leadership with hands-on technical depth
