Staff Product Manager, Ranking & Data API (Developer Platform)

Reddit

75d • $217,000 - $303,900

About The Position

Reddit is rapidly innovating and growing, and our Ranking and Data API team is at the forefront of this evolution. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of how users interact with content and how developers build on the Reddit platform. As a key member of this fast-growing team, you will have significant ownership and impact on the next generation of ranking systems for Devvit apps and the strategic direction of our Data API business. You will develop a long-term vision and build the roadmap for ranking Devvit apps and Data API, ensuring a highly relevant and engaging user experience. This role requires a strong technical background and an understanding of machine learning concepts to drive innovation in our ranking systems. Additionally, you will be responsible for our Data API business, playing a pivotal role in evolving the existing Data API and spearheading initiatives to effectively monetize API products.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum of 7-10+ years of experience as a Product Manager, for a ranking or API product.
• Strong understanding of machine learning and ranking concepts.
• Strong understanding of API design, development, and lifecycle.
• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

Nice To Haves

• Clear passion for Reddit and its mission.
• Proven experience in managing and delivering API and Ranking products.
• MBA or advanced degree in a relevant field.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the product vision and roadmap for ranking Devvit apps.
• Lead the strategy, development, and monetization of Reddit's Data API.
• Collaborate closely with engineering, data science, and other cross-functional teams to deliver impactful products.
• Identify new investment opportunities and drive thoughtful recommendations to maximize value for Reddit.
• Be an internal expert in your area, synthesizing various inputs to provide clear product direction in ambiguous situations.
• Drive challenging discussions and negotiate to resolve controversial issues between teams.
• Build and run processes for your team to execute effectively.

Benefits

• 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

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees