Reddit
Staff SRE, Ads
engineeringfull-timeRemote - United Kingdom
SALARY
Not listed
WORK TYPE
remote
JOB TYPE
full-time
INDUSTRY
general
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About the role
What you’ll do:
- Lead reliability initiatives across multiple Ads domains including ad serving, auctions, targeting, reporting, measurement, and billing.
- Partner with engineering leadership to improve reliability, scalability, operational excellence, and engineering efficiency across the Ads organization.
- Drive architecture reviews and influence technical decisions impacting critical revenue-generating systems.
- Design and build platforms, tooling, and automation that improve reliability and developer productivity at scale.
- Participate in on-call rotations, lead complex incident investigations and coordinate cross-functional response efforts during major production events.
- Identify systemic reliability risks and drive long-term solutions that improve platform resilience.
- Establish reliability metrics around advertiser-critical user journeys such as campaign creation, ad delivery, auction participation, reporting, attribution, and billing.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across multiple teams.
- Influence roadmap planning and ensure reliability considerations are incorporated into product and infrastructure investments.
What We’re Looking For:
- 8+ 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.
- Deep understanding of distributed systems, networking, Linux systems, cloud native architectures.
- Experience designing highly available systems with strong operational and reliability practices.
- Strong understanding of observability systems including metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting.
- Good programming skills in languages such as Go, Python, or similar.
- Experience improving reliability through SLOs, automation, incident management, and performance optimization.
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