Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Ads
$191K–$267K
San Francisco, CA +1 · Remote · Senior · Full-time · Posted Aug 28, 2026
- Location
- San Francisco, CA
Remote - United States - Experience
- 5+ years in Site Reliability Engineering, Infrastructure Engineering, or related roles operating large scale distributed systems.
About the job
Build, operate, and scale reliable infrastructure and services for Reddit’s advertising systems, partnering with Ads Engineering to improve reliability and operational excellence.
What you'll do
- Improve the reliability, scalability, observability, and operational readiness of Ads systems, including ad-serving, auction, targeting, measurement, and billing.
- Build infrastructure, tooling, and automation; reduce operational toil and improve engineering productivity.
- Participate in on-call rotations, lead incident response, analyze root causes, and drive corrective actions.
What they ask for
- 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.
- Strong software engineering skills in general-purpose backend languages like Go.
- Experience with observability platforms, monitoring, alerting, incident response, automation, and operational improvements.
Pay
$190,800 — $267,100 USD (base salary)
Tools
Go
AI focus
In select roles and locations, interviews may be recorded, transcribed, and summarized by artificial intelligence; candidates may opt out before scheduled interviews. The job does not describe AI engineering work.
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