r/sre
59k members
r/sre is a subreddit with 59k members. The most common kinds of discussions are advice requests and solution requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for job, sre position, sre, sre tools, and devops.
everything site reliability engineering
Popular Themes in r/sre
#1
Advice Requests
: "Any good SRE learning youtube channel"
4 posts
#2
Solution Requests
: "Our staging load tests do not match production. How do I fix this?"
3 posts
#3
Pain & Anger
: "Cloud disaster recovery testing keeps exposing gaps in our runbooks"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/sre
#1
Looking For Job
9 posts
#2
Sre Position
4 posts
#3
Sre
4 posts
#4
Sre Tools
3 posts
#5
Devops
3 posts
#6
Incident Management
2 posts
#7
Incident
2 posts
#8
Interview
2 posts
#9
Site Reliability Engineer
2 posts
#10
Cloud
2 posts
Flair Used in r/sre
#1
HELP
: "Being asked to justify Claude usage"
15 posts
#2
DISCUSSION
: "How do you assess real-world Kubernetes skills in interviews?"
11 posts
#3
ASK SRE
: "How have you moved past required client approval for software updates?"
8 posts
#4
CAREER
: "Low stress career paths?"
3 posts
#5
HIRING
: "[Hiring] Senior Site Reliability Engineer – Search Platform | Japan, Tokyo"
3 posts
#6
BLOG
: "Free interactive study guide for the core ideas in the Google SRE Workbook"
3 posts
#7
POSTMORTEM
: "Post mortems are still an incredibly useful tool, even if no one cares"
1 post
Member Growth in r/sre
Yearly
+17k members(39.0%)
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Last updated: October 26, 2026