Staff Technical Program Manager — Infra Delivery & AI

Reddit, Inc.; San Francisco (CA); Remote; USD 195,000 - 272,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401k with employer match

Generous vacation and parental leave

Job summary

Reddit, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Technical Program Manager (IC5) to own and drive programs across Reddit's infrastructure stack.

You will partner with engineering teams as a technical peer to deliver large-scale migrations, tooling modernization, and platform evolution efforts. The role requires 8+ years in engineering/program management with deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Kafka, ML serving infrastructure, CI/CD, and data platforms.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of collective experience in engineering and program management roles.
• Strong technical depth and judgment across infrastructure like Kubernetes, storage, messaging (Kafka), ML serving, deployment pipelines, CDN and traffic management, and data platforms.
• Experience with observability and data platforms to build cost reporting and alerting.
• Demonstrated use of AI/LLM tooling to improve program management workflows, automate reporting, and enhance productivity.
• Proven ability to scope, schedule, and drive long-term programs with many milestones across dozens of teams.

Responsibilities

• Own and drive programs across Reddit's infrastructure stack, including compute, storage, messaging, transport, core platform, and security.
• Lead large-scale migrations, tooling modernization, and platform evolution efforts with cross-team collaboration.
• Balance risks across frontend, backend, and revenue-producing teams while aligning with long-term infrastructure strategy.
• Mentor and lead teammates, and bring order out of chaos by improving processes and organizational structure.

Skills

Kubernetes

Kafka

ML serving infrastructure

CI/CD

Infrastructure as code

Observability

Data platform architectures

Cost reporting

Technical program management

Tools

Grafana

BigQuery

Hex

Looker

Terraform

CI/CD tooling

Job description

Reddit, Inc. is seeking an experienced Staff Technical Program Manager (IC5) to own and drive programs across Reddit's infrastructure stack.

You will partner with engineering teams as a technical peer to deliver large-scale migrations, tooling modernization, and platform evolution efforts. The role requires 8+ years in engineering/program management with deep knowledge of Kubernetes, Kafka, ML serving infrastructure, CI/CD, and data platforms.