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What this posting asks for

Level: Senior — The title says "Senior".

Main responsibilities

• Lead Reliability Engineering for User Experience
• Drive projects to advance reliability, scalability, and performance for user-facing systems.
• Own execution from design through launch across API, content delivery, feed generation, search, and real-time experiences.
• Partner with product and infrastructure engineering teams to ensure Reddit is highly available and performant under massive global load.
• Lead initiatives to improve redundancy, graceful degradation, traffic management, and capacity planning.
• Build proactive mitigation strategies and drive engineering improvements that reduce incidents and improve service health.
• Build systems that improve deployment safety, incident response, remediation workflows, and reliability guardrails.
• Drive Adoption of Engineering Standards
• Mentor and Multiply Impact
• Help shape reliability culture and raise the operational excellence bar across the organization.

Competencies an interviewer will look for

• Technical skill Core
  In the posting: “The Site Experience SRE team sits at the intersection of infrastructure, product engineering, and user experience - ensuring that every interaction across we…” · “We are looking for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer to lead reliability engineering initiatives for critical user facing systems at internet scale.” · “Lead Reliability Engineering for User Experience”
  Show it by: Names the tools, languages or systems used and how; Explains a technical choice and its trade-off.
• Teamwork and collaboration Core
  In the posting: “This is a highly technical role for someone who thrives in large-scale distributed systems, enjoys solving complex reliability challenges, and can lead cross…” · “Partner with product and infrastructure engineering teams to ensure Reddit is highly available and performant under massive global load.” · “Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams.”
  Show it by: Says what they did inside a team, not only what 'we' did; Shows how a disagreement was handled.
• Leadership and mentoring Core
  In the posting: “Mentor and Multiply Impact” · “Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers across SRE and software engineering teams.” · “Mental Health & Coaching Benefits”
  Show it by: Describes setting direction or a standard others followed; Names someone they coached and what changed for them.
• Planning and organisation Core
  In the posting: “This is a highly technical role for someone who thrives in large-scale distributed systems, enjoys solving complex reliability challenges, and can lead cross…” · “Lead initiatives to improve redundancy, graceful degradation, traffic management, and capacity planning.” · “Help shape reliability culture and raise the operational excellence bar across the organization.”
  Show it by: Shows how priorities were set when everything was urgent; Mentions deadlines met and how.
• Attention to detail and quality Core
  In the posting: “Build systems that improve deployment safety, incident response, remediation workflows, and reliability guardrails.” · “Drive Adoption of Engineering Standards” · “We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies.”
  Show it by: Gives an example of an error caught before it caused harm; Names the check or standard they used.
• Problem solving Core
  In the posting: “This is a highly technical role for someone who thrives in large-scale distributed systems, enjoys solving complex reliability challenges, and can lead cross…” · “Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot complex issues across applications, infrastructure, networking, and services.”
  Show it by: Describes a real problem, the options considered and the one chosen; Shows how the cause was found, not just the fix.
• Ownership and accountability Core
  In the posting: “Drive projects to advance reliability, scalability, and performance for user-facing systems.” · “We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.”
  Show it by: Takes a task from start to finish without being chased; Owns a mistake and what was changed after it.
• Customer focus Core
  In the posting: “The Site Experience SRE team sits at the intersection of infrastructure, product engineering, and user experience - ensuring that every interaction across we…” · “Lead Reliability Engineering for User Experience”
  Show it by: Puts the customer's need in their own words; Shows a result for the customer, not only for the company.
• Adaptability and learning Core
  In the posting: “Reddit has a flexible first workforce” · “Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off”
  Show it by: Describes learning something new quickly and using it; Shows a change of plan and how they adjusted.
• Communication Supporting
  In the posting: “Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams.”
  Show it by: Adapts the message to the listener; Gives an example of explaining something clearly in writing or speech.
• Data and analysis Supporting
  In the posting: “Strong understanding of observability systems including metrics, logging, tracing, and alerting.”
  Show it by: Uses a number to describe the situation or the result; Explains what the data showed and what was done with it.
• Stakeholder management Supporting
  In the posting: “Strong collaboration and communication skills with the ability to influence technical direction across teams.”
  Show it by: Shows how they aligned people with different goals; Explains how they handled a 'no' from someone senior.

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