Reddit, Inc. · 4 hours ago
Senior Site Reliability Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
$191K/yr - $267K/yr
5+ years expReddit is a community of communities, built on shared interests and trust. As a Senior Site Reliability Engineer on Reddit’s Infrastructure SRE team, you will improve the reliability and performance of Reddit’s engineering platforms and services while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance system resilience.
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Responsibilities
Work closely with engineering teams in designing and developing systems that are resilient and highly performant at a tremendous scale, and maintaining the foundational platform for running Reddit’s infrastructure
Identify and build capabilities into our foundational Infrastructure and Platform services, which are used by Reddit engineering teams to build, deploy, and operate Reddit
Deliver software to improve the availability, scalability, latency, and efficiency of observability components
Identify and engineer away risk across Reddit’s systems
Take repetitive, manual, or risky tasks and automate them out of existence
Build tools and integrate systems to support Reddit’s evolution
Automate critical aspects of the event driven development process
Draw on your knowledge of distributed systems to identify and fix network, system, and service-level issues
Practice sustainable incident response, and drive structural improvement with blameless postmortem
Share on-call responsibilities
Observe and improve performance, reduce cost, and improve the experience for millions of users
Contribute upstream changes to the open source projects we use
Qualification
Required
5+ years of experience in Software Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, or a development-focused DevOps role
Proficiency in one or more programming languages. We're predominantly writing code in Go and Python
Experience with Kubernetes and Cloud systems
Familiarity with distributed systems development, bonus if familiar with any of the specific tools (Prometheus, Thanos, Grafana, Vector, Clickhouse, Otel, Loki)
Experience with the development and operation of high-traffic backend systems
A demonstrated ability to debug, fix, and optimize code
Troubleshooting skills that span applications, networking (TCP/IP), and systems
Strong working knowledge of Linux and containers
Excellent communication and collaborative skills
Benefits
Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
401k Matching
Workspace benefits for your home office
Personal & Professional development funds
Family Planning Support
Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days
4+ months paid Parental Leave
Paid Volunteer time off
Company
Reddit, Inc.
Reddit is the heart of the internet, where millions of people get together to talk about any topic imaginable.
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$1.33BKey Investors
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2024-03-21IPO
2021-08-12Series F· $410M
2021-02-08Series E· $367.95M
Leadership Team
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CEO
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CTO
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