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Engineering Manager, Ads Signals Growth

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 82M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

As the Engineering Manager of the Ads Signals Growth team at Reddit, you will be responsible for leading the team that develops and maintains the APIs, 3P integrations and foundational infrastructure that collect and curate off-platform signals for use in advertising campaigns while complying with privacy policies.

This opportunity provides a platform for high impact and personal growth and presents very unique product and technical challenges that will put you at the forefront of the next generation of ads measurement products.  

What You’ll Do

Ads Signals Growth Technical Vision

Your primary mission will be to build and uplevel APIs, 3P integrations, foundational infrastructures, and privacy enhanced technologies so that Reddit’s Ads Signals Growth can scale with our ads business over the next several years. There is plenty of room for guiding and setting technical vision that will have a huge impact on our business.

Execution

You will own the execution of your team’s roadmap and be accountable for consistent, predictable delivery. You will ruthlessly prioritize both planned projects and emergent asks. You will coach Tech Leads on project management and empower your team to execute autonomously. You will identify risks and proactively communicate them both internally and externally.

Recruiting

Ads Signals Growth will grow quickly during your tenure at Reddit, and our engineering managers are directly responsible for scaling up their teams. You will identify your team’s needs, write job descriptions, source, interview, and help close candidates. You will have the support of our incredible recruiting team to bring diverse and talented engineers into Reddit. 

Career Development

You will help your engineers identify career goals and create development plans to achieve them. You will constantly seek opportunities to push your engineers & managers outside their comfort zone and turn followers into leaders.

Quality Control

You will work with your team to develop processes and tooling that constantly improve the quality of our products and systems, ensuring that they meet product requirements, customer needs, and SLAs.

Organizational Alignment

You will serve as a thought partner to product and upper management to ensure your team’s plans align with company goals. You will become an expert in the digital ads business and our customer needs. You will participate in and challenge prioritization decisions. You will communicate your team’s work and set expectations with external stakeholders.

Responsibilities:

  • Managing and leading a team of engineers to develop and maintain products, APIs, and infrastructure for collecting and curating off-platform signals
  • Driving adoption of our libraries and APIs by creating delightful developer experiences for advertisers
  • Adopting new privacy-centric standards and APIs and leveraging privacy enhanced technologies to build the next generation of measurement tools
  • Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including product, data science, and solutions, to drive advertising revenue and improve campaign performance
  • Setting team goals and objectives, and tracking progress towards achieving them
  • Identifying and developing talent within the team and providing mentorship and career development opportunities

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams
  • 5+ years of experience as a software engineer
  • Experience partnering with product managers and designers to build new products
  • (Nice to have) Experience in ads domains that leverages conversion signals, especially direct experience with Signals or Measurement

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
  • 401k Matching
  • Workspace benefits for your home office
  • Personal & Professional development funds
  • Family Planning Support
  • Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days
  • 4+ months paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Volunteer time off

 

Pay Transparency:

This job posting may span more than one career level.

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.

The base pay range for this position is:

$206,700 - $289,400 USD

Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve.  Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com.

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