Reddit has hundreds of software engineers that build the code that delivers cat pictures to your eyeballs every day. But there is another group of engineers at Reddit that empowers those software engineers and ensures that the site is available and performant. And that group is Site Reliability Engineering at Reddit. They are responsible for improving and managing the company’s infrastructure tools, working with software engineers to empower them to deploy software, and making sure we have a productive incident process.

In this episode, Nathan Handler, a Site Reliability Engineer at Reddit, shares how he got into Site Reliability Engineering, what Site Reliability Engineering means, and how it has evolved at Reddit.

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