Senior Staff Engineer, Cloud Economics

RedditReddit·Remote(Remote - United States)
Software Development
ProgrammaticExcel

WFA Digital Insight

As demand for cloud-based solutions grows, companies like Reddit are seeking experts who can balance technical innovation with financial sustainability. With a 25% increase in cloud spending in 2025, professionals with programmatic and Excel skills are in high demand. Reddit's unique community-driven approach and commitment to transparency make this role stand out in the remote job market.

Job Description

About the Role

The Ads Foundations organization at Reddit is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer to serve as the Cloud Resources Technical Owner for the Ads Domain. This role will be responsible for architecting systems that are both performant and financially sustainable.

Responsibilities

  • Tech Evolution & Efficiency: Bringing the Ads tech stacks into the future
  • Cloud Resources & Data Observability: Designing and implementing the 'source of truth' for cloud spend
  • Cost of Revenue Engineering: Engineering solutions to optimize costs and allow teams to own their PnL

How to Stand Out

  • Familiarize yourself with Reddit's community-driven approach and be prepared to discuss how your technical expertise can support this unique aspect of the company.
  • Showcase your ability to balance technical innovation with financial sustainability in your portfolio or during interviews.
  • Highlight your proficiency in programmatic and Excel skills, as these are key to success in this role.
  • Be prepared to discuss your experience with cloud-based solutions and how you've optimized costs in previous positions.
  • Consider discussing your understanding of the current cloud spending landscape and how you stay up-to-date with the latest developments.

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