Platform Safety Policy Principal Lead

Summary

Join Reddit's Trust & Safety Policy team as a Platform Safety Policy Principal Lead! This role focuses on developing policies and workflows for Reddit's data licensing business, developer platform, and AI initiatives. You will refine content and data use policies, review licensing requests, build policy enforcement workflows, create documentation for partners and developers, and advise product teams. The ideal candidate possesses 7+ years of experience in online safety, expertise in API/data products and developer tools, and experience with AI/ML policy development. You'll collaborate with various teams and contribute to strategic goals. Reddit offers competitive compensation, including equity, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

• 7+ years of experience in the online safety or site integrity space
• Subject matter expertise in navigating complex policy and technical requirements pertaining to API/data products and developer tools
• Direct experience developing policies and recommendations for products leveraging AI/ML technologies
• Experience with building policy enforcement workflows from scratch and creating reliable documentation
• Ability to assess risk strategically and develop clear recommendations that support stakeholders’ goals
• Proactive communicator who can collaborate and bring alignment across multiple functions – and maintain a sense of humor
• Self-starter who can work independently on both on strategic goals and the day-to-day execution of smaller tasks

Responsibilities

• Refine public content and data use policies relating to Reddit's data licensing business and developer services
• Review inbound requests to use Reddit content and data to unlock partnership opportunities (enterprise licensee applications, end user applications, Reddit for Researchers, etc.)
• Develop policy and enforcement workflows that enable scaling of the data licensing business in a safe and responsible manner
• Build out detailed policies, internal review guidelines, and escalation processes for developer services and app review
• Create digestible policy documentation for external consumption by data partners and developers
• Advise product teams on potential abuses and misuses related to AI/ML product initiatives and provide policy guidance
• Devise sustainable prioritization strategies to balance policy development timelines against business needs
• Build strong cross-functional relationships with Legal, Product, Engineering, and other internal teams, and gain deep knowledge of Reddit's business and products
• Partner with colleagues across Trust & Safety Policy on team-wide initiatives

Preferred Qualifications

International perspective to risk assessment and policy development

Benefits

• Equity in the form of restricted stock units
• Commission
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) program with employer match
• Generous time off for vacation
• Parental leave