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Senior SRE keeping Replit's agentic dev platform reliable at scale

Interview for a Senior Site Reliability Engineer role on Replit's SRE team, owning observability, automation, and incident response for infrastructure serving millions of developers. Expect deep dives on distributed systems, Kubernetes, infrastructure-as-code, and SLO/SLI design paired with concrete incident-command stories.

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What this interview tests

  • Observability & monitoring design
  • Infrastructure as code / automation
  • SLO/SLI definition and tracking
  • Incident management & post-mortems
  • Distributed systems fundamentals
  • Kubernetes & cloud-native operations

Common question themes

Walk me through an SLO/SLI you defined and how you got buy-in from product and engineering

Describe an incident you led — detection, response, MTTR, and the runbook/prevention that followed

Tell me about an automation or self-healing system you built with Terraform/Ansible/Pulumi

How do you design a monitoring/alerting system that avoids alert fatigue while catching real issues

A distributed systems failure mode you diagnosed and fixed

How do you balance reliability work against feature velocity with engineering partners

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