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Senior SRE, Ads

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Job Summary

Senior Site Reliability Engineer focused on Reddit Ads, building and operating scalable, highly available infrastructure for ad-serving, auction, targeting, measurement, and billing. Collaborate with Ads Engineering to improve reliability, observability, and developer productivity; lead on-call incidents, define SLIs/SLOs, and drive automation to reduce toil while scaling systems for growing advertiser demand.

Location: United Kingdom

Workplace: Remote

Employment Type: Full time

Job Function: DevOps, Cloud & Infrastructure

Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

•Partner with Ads Engineering teams to improve reliability, scalability, and operational excellence of ad-serving, auction, targeting, measurement, and billing systems.
•Design, build, and maintain infrastructure, tooling, and automation that improve service reliability and engineering productivity.
•Improve observability through monitoring, alerting, tracing, logging, and dashboards.
•Participate in on-call rotations and lead incident response efforts for critical production systems.
•Run root cause analysis and drive corrective actions following incidents.

Pay and Benefits

Perks:Private MedicalDentalPensionHealth InsuranceParantal Leave

Key Requirements

•5+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related roles operating large scale distributed systems.
•Strong experience supporting high traffic, user facing production environments.
•Good understanding of distributed systems, networking, Linux systems, cloud native architectures.
•Good programming skills in languages such as Go, Python, or similar.
•Experience with observability platforms, monitoring systems, alerting, and incident response.

Experience:5+ yearsAdvertisingTech

Skills:CommunicationProblem-solvingCollaborationTeamworkOn-call readiness

Languages:English

Tech Stack:GoPythonLinuxCloudCloud-nativeKubernetesMonitoringObservabilityAutomation

Company Brief

Operates Reddit, a large online community and discussion platform where users submit content, comment, and vote across topic-based communities (subreddits); monetizes via advertising, premium subscriptions, and awards.

Industry: Digital Media

Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)

Growth: Public Company

Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)

Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed

Headquarters: San Francisco, United States

Founded: 2005

Website LinkedIn

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