Engineering Manager, Software Products

Summary

Join Reddit's SPACE (Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering) Software Product team and lead the development and maintenance of mission-critical systems managing user data privacy and security. You will develop and execute a long-term vision and strategy for these products, mentoring team members and coordinating across various teams. Responsibilities include building backend services, defining and implementing Reddit's security and privacy vision, and establishing a metrics-driven quality culture. This role requires extensive experience in managing software and infrastructure engineering teams and developing internet-scale software. Reddit offers a comprehensive benefits package, including healthcare, 401k matching, generous parental leave, and more.

Requirements

• 5+ years experience in managing a team of software and infrastructure engineers
• 10+ years of experience developing Internet-scale software, preferably in backend roles
• Professional experience and capability with scaled, high rate platform services for security and privacy products and API design
• A strong track record of managing a team, including hiring, onboarding, and professional development
• Strong organizational skills, the ability to prioritize tasks and keep projects on schedule

Responsibilities

• Develop, drive and execute a long term vision and strategy for Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering products and infrastructure to be leveraged by all of Reddit’s products
• Provide mentorship and growth opportunities for team members to evolve in their roles at a company scale
• Coordinate across product and engineering teams to understand and widely socialize Reddit’s core service priorities across all of our products
• Deliver and maintain a long term roadmap for core service capabilities and supported/recommended interfaces for development
• Set and support a culture of metrics driven quality, with efficient processes and strong transparency
• Building systems around security, privacy or infrastructure to meet the needs of Reddit’s engineering organization and millions of daily users
• Design, build and ship backend services powering experiences for one of the most visited sites in the world
• Work with product management, security, client engineering, and backend teams to define and implement Reddit’s Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering vision

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k Match
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
• Generous paid Parental Leave
• Paid Volunteer time off
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program with employer match
• Generous time off for vacation
• Parental leave