Senior Staff Software Engineer, Advertiser Growth Remote - United States

Reddit, Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Staff Software Engineer to lead technical efforts in enhancing advertiser growth. This role involves developing critical product pillars and collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive success for small to medium businesses on the platform. With a focus on building a robust technical foundation, the engineer will guide projects from concept to implementation, ensuring high quality and performance. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team during a period of significant growth, making a tangible impact on the platform's success and helping businesses thrive in the digital landscape.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience as a Software Engineer with leadership in complex projects.
• Experience in B2B Growth product engineering and data-informed decision making.

Responsibilities

• Identify opportunities to enhance advertiser success on the platform.
• Lead projects from design to rollout, ensuring quality and performance.
• Collaborate across teams to solve problems for SMB advertisers.

Skills

Software Engineering

Technical Leadership

Full Stack Development

Cross-Departmental Project Management

Data-Informed Decision Making

Customer Empathy

Mentoring

Job description

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Advertiser Growth

Remote - United States

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

Reddit has a flexible workforce! If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations, our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you'd like. Don't live near one of our offices? No worries: You can apply to work remotely in any country in which we have a physical presence.

Reddit is seeking a Senior Staff Engineer 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. This role provides an opportunity to partner closely with cross-functional teams such as product, design, marketing, data science, UX, and Sales, ultimately making a large number of small to medium businesses successful on Reddit. As a technical 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 conversations product 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 growth.

Responsibilities:

• Identify opportunities to make more advertisers successful on the platform by acquiring, activating, and retaining monthly active advertisers.
• Build and enhance the correct technical foundations for the business, including choosing the right tools and technologies and working with other teams towards a shared engineering vision.
• Lead projects from concept, design, implementation, to rollout, ensuring the highest quality and performance.
• Bring in ideas to solve our ambitious growth goals for the platform.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, product marketing managers, data scientists, sales, marketing, Consumer (reddit.com) teams, and more to solve problems for SMB advertisers end-to-end.
• Mentor staff engineers and leaders, share industry knowledge, and contribute to the technical growth of the team.

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of professional experience as a Software Engineer. A technical leader who has led complex, cross-departmental projects that impact critical business metrics.
• 4+ years of experience working across B2B Growth product engineering teams. Familiarity with experimentation, data-informed decision making, hypothesis design, and customer empathy.
• Able to lead a full stack development team.
• A proven track record of delivering high impact products.
• Capable of designing, implementing, testing, and launching complex product and infrastructure changes across the entire stack.
• Strong ability to deliver through others as well as doing hands-on work.
• An adept communicator with experience working with many different teams and stakeholders, and updating executives.