Engineering Manager, Ads Advanced Signals

Reddit is a community of communities, built on shared interests and authentic conversations. With millions of daily active unique visitors, Reddit is a leading source of information and connection. We are looking for an Engineering Manager to lead the Ads Advanced Signals Team.

Role Description:

As the Engineering Manager of the Ads Advanced Signals Team, you will lead the team responsible for the APIs, integrations, and tooling that power both inbound and outbound signals for Reddit Ads. This includes helping advertisers measure and optimize performance, with significant room to guide technical vision that impacts Reddit's ads business.

What You'll Do:

• Ads Advanced Signals Technical Vision: Scale and evolve APIs, integrations, and tooling for Reddit's off-platform signals ecosystem, covering inbound signal collection and outbound data products for advertisers and partners.
• Execution: Own the team's roadmap execution, ensuring consistent and predictable delivery of projects and emergent asks. Coach Tech Leads on project management and empower the team for autonomous execution. Identify and proactively communicate risks.
• Career Development: Help engineers identify career goals and create development plans. Encourage growth by pushing team members outside their comfort zones.
• Quality Control: Develop processes and tooling to continuously improve product and system quality, ensuring adherence to requirements, customer needs, and 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. Communicate team progress and set expectations with 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 through strong developer experiences.
• Own a roadmap encompassing inbound signals collection and outbound measurement/reporting capabilities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product, Data Science, Sales, Solutions, Business Engineering) to improve advertiser outcomes and drive revenue.
• Set team goals and objectives, and track progress.
• Identify and develop talent within the team, providing mentorship and career development opportunities.

Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience leading engineering teams and at least 5+ years of experience as a software engineer.
• Experience in the Ads domain, particularly with conversion signals, signal integrations, mobile measurement partner integrations, and measurement vendor integrations (nice to have).
• Experience partnering with product managers and designers to build new products.
• Strategic Thinking: Ability to develop and communicate a clear, compelling technical strategy aligned with company objectives and customer needs.
• 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 approach, with the ability to communicate complex technical topics to diverse audiences and build strong cross-functional relationships.

Perks and Benefits:

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