Engineering Manager, Feeds Experience

Job Description

Remote – United StatesReddit 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 116 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www. redditinc. com.

The Feed Experiences team is responsible for one of the highest traffic pages on the platform: the Feed pages on the Reddit apps and website. We know that endless scrolling on the feed to find interesting content and Video experiences is the soul of Reddit, so we strive to ensure viewing content and the surrounding experiences are appealing, intuitive, and delightful.

You’ll be working with the immense scale of hundreds of millions of users to help them explore Reddit and provide them with excellent feeds and media experiences on Reddit. What You’ll Do:Build and operate a high-caliber, inclusive team of engineers. Work cross-functionally, collaborate and partner with product, design, and other engineering counterparts to execute on product and business strategy and build novel products and features that our users will love.

Lead a team of thoughtful, fast-moving, and motivated engineers. Contribute to standards that improve developer workflows, recommend best practices, and help mentor engineers on the team to grow their technical expertise. Participate in the full development cycle: design, development, test, experimentation, analysis, and launch.

You’ll be reviewing code and design docs, giving feedback on product specs and mocks, and generally helping out wherever is needed. Drive a culture of technical excellence ensuring the right bets are taken with the highest quality.

You will be a key driver in the planning, development, and implementation across Reddit’s backend service architecture and our various client platforms, including native applications (iOS and Android) and Web. Set and enable a culture of metrics led execution, with efficient processes and strong levels of transparency. Who You Might Be:2+ years building and managing high performing engineering teams.

5+ years of experience as a software engineer developing user-facing applicationsFluency working with product metrics, designing and analyzing experiments with exposure to tools like BigQuery, HEX, Firebase, etc. Software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages; e. g.

Python, Go, Swift, Kotlin, Rust, Java, C++Experience leveraging GenAI tools to increase software engineering productivityExperience working with ML engineering teams and integrating ML solutionsStrong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule. BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field of study, or equivalent practical experience. Strong focus on user experience and usability.

You are an undying advocate for the user, and you have a deep intuition for how people think and how they interact with software. Experience with social or e-commerce is a huge plus. Entrepreneurial spirit.

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