Engineering Manager, Service Foundation
Reddit
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Posted:
August 23, 2023
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Onsite
About the position
The job overview for this position is that Reddit is seeking a candidate to join their Developer Experience team. The team is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting tools and processes that enhance developer workflows. The candidate will have the opportunity to work on high leverage projects that align with Reddit's goals, build and lead a team, mentor team members, collaborate with various teams across Reddit Engineering, and continuously improve their technical and non-technical abilities. The ideal candidate should have experience in technical leadership, developer tools, library development, API design, and managing teams focused on Go and Python. They should also have a strong focus on user experience, usability, scalability, and quality.
Responsibilities
- Steer the team in selecting, scoping, and driving high leverage projects that align with Reddit's goals
- Build and expand the team to execute strategies and create more efficient and reliable developer workflows
- Mentor and provide leadership for the Developer Experience team
- Collaborate with various teams across Reddit Engineering
- Continuously learn and improve technical and non-technical abilities
- Provide technical leadership over high performing engineering teams
- Work on developer tools, library development, and API design
- Develop and manage teams focused on Go and Python
- Prioritize user experience, usability, scalability, and quality
- Advocate for the user and understand how people think and interact with software at scale
- Possess high empathy and excellent communication skills
- Find compromise and work across the entire engineering organization
Requirements
Benefits
- Comprehensive Health benefits
- 401k Matching
- Workspace benefits for your home office
- Personal & Professional development funds
- Family Planning Support
- Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days Off
- 4+ months paid Parental Leave
- Paid Volunteer time off