Ads Engineering Manager, SMB Activation (Advertiser Growth)

Role description:

Reddit is seeking an Engineering Manager as a technical leader for our Small to Medium Business (SMB) focused Advertiser Growth efforts. In this role, you will be responsible for developing the technical foundation for mission critical product pillars, collaborating across the company to deliver outcomes for the Reddit Ads Business, and leading the team responsible for acquiring new advertisers on Reddit.

This role provides an opportunity to partner closely with cross-functional teams such as product, design, marketing, data science, UX and Sales, and, ultimately, to make a large number of small to medium businesses successful on Reddit.

As a leader for all of these efforts, you will set the engineering strategy for building iteratively, shipping quickly, testing rigorously, and adding step-change capabilities towards our ambitious goals of multiplying many times over our number of monthly active advertisers. This is an exciting moment in Reddit’s journey where we have the knowledge, resources and infrastructure to bring Reddit’s unique products to more people and help more small businesses be successful on our platform. This is an impactful opportunity to lead a team through an existing period of worldwide user and advertiser growth.

Responsibilities

• Lead, coach, and grow a team of engineers across the stack, including mobile, frontend, and backend
• 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

Required Qualifications 

• Bachelor's degree (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Engineering, Applied Sciences, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field
• Engineering leadership experience working across multiple teams
• At least 2 years of experience working on Ads products and/or growth engineering
• 5+ years of experience in software engineering
• Experience coordinating large-scale, cross-functional efforts that span different teams, and driving alignment
• Experience working with multiple teams in product & design 
• Knowledge of full stack product development practices (Frontend, Mobile, Backend)

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working on SMB related products/projects

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
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