Engineering Manager, Software Products

1 Month ago • 5-10 Years • $217,000 PA - $303,900 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The SPACE (Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering) Software Product team is responsible for developing and maintaining critical, high-performance, and scalable systems that manage user data privacy, security, and corporate engineering products for millions of daily users and backend services. Responsibilities include building systems around security, privacy, or infrastructure, designing and shipping backend services, and collaborating with various teams to define and implement Reddit’s Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering vision. The Engineering Manager will be responsible for developing and executing a long-term vision and strategy for Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering products and infrastructure, providing mentorship, coordinating across teams, delivering a roadmap for core service capabilities, and fostering a culture of metrics-driven quality and transparency.

Must have:

5+ years of experience in managing a team of software and infrastructure engineers
10+ years of experience developing Internet-scale software, preferably in backend roles
Professional experience with scaled, high rate platform services for security and privacy products
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

Perks:

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

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Job Details

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 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

The SPACE (Security, Privacy and Corporate Engineering) Software Product team develops and maintains a set of mission critical, highly performant, and highly scalable systems that manage user data privacy, security and corporate engineering products for all of our millions of daily users and backend services.

Some of our present and future responsibilities include:

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.

What You’ll Do:

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.

Role 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.

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