Engineering Manager, Advanced Signals (SWE)

Engineering Manager, Advanced Signals (SWE)

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About the Role

As the Engineering Manager of the Ads Advanced Signals Team at Reddit, you will lead the team responsible for the APIs, integrations, and tooling that power both inbound and outbound signals for Reddit Ads. This role offers significant opportunity to guide the technical vision for a critical part of Reddit's ads business, impacting how advertisers measure and optimize their performance.

What You’ll Do

• Technical Vision: Scale and evolve the APIs, integrations, and tooling that power Reddit’s off-platform signals ecosystem, including collecting high-quality inbound signals and delivering outbound data products.
• Execution: Own the team's roadmap, ensuring consistent and predictable delivery. Prioritize projects and emergent asks, coach Tech Leads, and empower the team for autonomous execution. Proactively identify and communicate risks.
• Career Development: Help engineers identify career goals and create development plans. Foster an environment where team members are pushed to grow and develop leadership skills.
• Quality Control: Develop processes and tooling to continuously improve the quality of products and systems, ensuring they meet product requirements, customer needs, and Service Level Agreements (SLAs).
• Organizational Alignment: Serve as a thought partner to product and upper management, ensuring team plans align with company goals. Become an expert in the digital ads business and customer needs, participating in and challenging prioritization decisions. Communicate team progress and set expectations with external stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Manage and lead a team of engineers building products, APIs, and data integrations for collecting and distributing off-platform signals.
• Drive adoption of Reddit’s Conversions API and associated integrations by creating strong developer experiences.
• Own a roadmap spanning inbound signals collection and outbound measurement/reporting capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Product, Data Science, Sales, Solutions, and Business Engineering, to improve advertiser outcomes and drive revenue.
• Set team goals and objectives, and track progress towards achieving them.
• Identify and develop talent within the team, providing mentorship and career development opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams.
• At least 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience in the Ads domain, ideally with conversion signals, signal integrations, mobile measurement partner integrations, and measurement vendor integrations.
• Experience partnering with product managers and designers to build new products.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and communicate a clear, compelling technical strategy that supports broader company objectives.
• Impact-Driven Mindset: Passion for developing scalable, well-designed, and responsible solutions that drive business value.
• Exceptional Communication & Collaboration: Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative mindset, with the ability to effectively communicate complex technical topics to diverse audiences.

What We Offer

• 100% remote opportunity (with office locations available in NY, SF, LA, and Chicago for hybrid/onsite preference).
• Competitive salary and equity options.
• Comprehensive health benefits (medical, dental, vision).
• Workplace perks, including a home office setup stipend.
• Generous 401k matching.
• Flexible vacation policy.
• Paid parental leave (4+ months).
• Family planning support.
• Paid volunteer time off.

Pay Transparency: The base salary range for this position is $217,000—$303,900 USD. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including skills, depth of work experience, and relevant licenses/credentials.

Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities.