Software Engineering Manager, Reddit

Ads Creative Management

$217-303.9k

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

Senior and Expert level

Chicago

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from US

Online platform for thoughts, experiences & discussions

Job no longer available

Online platform for thoughts, experiences & discussions

1001+ employees

B2CB2BPublishingContentSocial MediaCommunity

Job no longer available

$217-303.9k

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

Senior and Expert level

Chicago

New York

San Francisco Bay Area

Remote from US

1001+ employees

B2CB2BPublishingContentSocial MediaCommunity

Company mission

To empower communities, and make their knowledge accessible to all.

Job

Company

Role

Who you are

Leadership experience working across multiple teams
5+ years of experience in software engineering
Experience partnering with product managers and designers
Knowledge of full stack product development practices (Frontend and Backend)
Knowledge of social products, ad products, or advertiser tooling

What the job involves

The Ad Creative Management (ACM) team owns one of the most challenging problems for our customers when they are creating an ad campaign. ACM empowers all advertisers to effortlessly strategize, create, and launch optimized ad creatives. Creative is the top contributor to performance for ads, and can often take the most work to get right
ACM builds the foundation for handling assets like images, videos, and headlines, and also owns the user experience of accessing, editing, and generating these assets. ACM also spearheads our org’s investment in advanced tools like generative AI to solve the problems of our customers, as we look to increase performance for, and increase the productivity of, the humans coming to our platform
We are a full-stack team, leading the product development powering a core pillar of our business. We are looking for a product-focused fullstack engineering leader who will drive the Ad Creative Management team forward and is eager to collaborate across multiple teams and organizations to ensure success for our customers and our business
Build products to acquire, create, launch, and optimize creatives and assets for advertisers
Deliver a user experience that’s intuitive for our advertisers as they navigate how to build ads efficiently
Apply the latest technologies to the problems of our customers, including LLMs and AI
Collaborate closely across all of Reddit Ads while leading on our org’s top priorities
Increase performance and decrease effort for advertisers by making better results, and a better experience for our consumer reddit users, easier to achieve
Lead, coach, and grow a team of fullstack engineers
Collaborate with designers and product managers to discover and build new Ad functionality and products. Be a thought leader in this process
Maintain and enhance the team culture of fast iteration, experimentation, and collaboration
Ensure the long term success of both the product and the growth of our people
Participate in and be the ultimate owner of the full development cycle: product ideation, design, development, QA, experimentation, analysis, and launch. You’ll be brainstorming, giving feedback on design docs, product specs and mocks, and generally helping out wherever is needed
Collaborate with multiple teams across the entire company to make SMBs successful on reddit
Grow your own skills, capabilities, and impact, and care about getting better
Technologies include:
Languages: Typescript, Go, Python
Frameworks: React, Thrift, Baseplate, Kafka, Airflow
Datastores: Postgres, Cassandra, Druid, Redis, BigQuery
Tools: Kubernetes, Argo, Docker

Our take

Reddits is an online platform that hosts thousands of message board communities (known as subreddits) designed to foster authentic human connection. With more than 130,000 communities covering everything from food, entertainment and sports, to niche interests for highly specific audiences, there's virtually a space for everyone.

The platform attracts over 120 million daily users and billions of monthly page views. While these figures are smaller than those of social media giants like Facebook and X, Reddit stands out by offering easily discoverable communities where users can dive deep into virtually any topic imaginable.

Today, Reddit continues to grow its user base and expand its reach, remaining a unique hub for conversation, connection and shared interests. With its strong community-driven model and steady revenue streams, it's most definitely positioned to stay a central part of online culture for years to come.

Kirsty

Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle

Insights

Top investors

57% employee growth in 12 months

Glassdoor (3.9)

Company

Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)

Aug 2021

$410m

SERIES F

Feb 2021

$250m

SERIES E

Total funding: $1.2bn

Company benefits

Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible vacation & Reddit global days off
Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave
Personal & professional development funds
Paid volunteer time off
Workspace & home office benefits

Company HQ

SoMa, San Francisco, CA

Leadership

Steve Huffman

(CEO & Founder)

After co-founding Reddit in 2005, they stepped away from the company to co-found Hipmunk, where they were the CTO for 5 years. They returned to Reddit in 2015, and have been the CEO since.

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