Vice President, Ads Engineering
Remote job description
Our mission is to bring community and belonging to everyone in the world. Reddit is a community of communities where people can dive into anything through experiences built around their interests, hobbies, and passions. With more than 50 million people visiting 100,000+ communities daily, it is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. From pets to parenting, skincare to stocks, there's a community for everybody on Reddit. For more information, visit redditinc.com.
Our mission is to bring community and belonging to everyone in the world. Reddit is a community of communities where people can dive into anything through experiences built around their interests, hobbies, and passions. With more than 50 million people visiting 100,000+ communities daily, it is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. From pets to parenting, skincare to stocks, there's a community for everybody on Reddit. For more information, visit redditinc.com.
The Reddit Ads team is seeking a Vice President who will lead our Ads engineering organization. You will own and drive the technical strategy, execution & team-building for this organization that is the core of our company's monetization engine. This role reports to our EVP of Ads Monetization and is a part of the executive team at Reddit. As an executive at Reddit, you will have significant influence and responsibility in shaping Reddit's overall monetization & company-building strategy.
Responsibilities
- Directly responsible for all Ads software engineering teams & the Ads Solutions Engineering team. The Ads Site Reliability Engineering team reports into this role through a dotted line
- Responsible for hiring, retaining & grooming world-class engineers
- Own and drive the technical strategy & roadmap execution for these teams
- Closely partner with the Ads Product Management team to influence our Ads product strategy
- Thought & action partner for other Ads cross-functional teams (Product Marketing, Sales, Ad Ops, etc.) on our Ads business strategy
- As an executive at Reddit, influence Reddit's overall company-building strategy & execution
Required Qualifications
- 10+ years of software engineering management experience in an internet-based services/SaaS environment. Proven experience in building and running high-performing teams
- Proven experience building/running diverse & inclusive teams teams that work well across multiple locations, time zones and with remote employees
- Proven experience in hiring & managing multiple Sr. Managers, Directors & principal-level engineers
- Strong established domain knowledge and expertise in digital advertising
- Excellent interpersonal skills, ability to manage, mentor and motivate a team, as well as align a diverse set of stakeholders towards a common goal
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
- Experience working with Executive-level leadership
- Understanding of ML modeling and ML systems
Preferred Qualifications
- Strong hands-on ML modeling & ML systems background
- Leadership of engineering orgs of 100 people or more
- Experience building an Ads platform that successfully serves medium & small advertisers, in addition to large advertisers
- Strong academic background in CS or a related field (BS/MS/PhD)
Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at ApplicationAssistance@Reddit.com.
Summary
Company name: reddit
Remote job title: Vice President, Ads Engineering
Job tags: Machine Learning, Software as a Service, advertising
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626 days ago
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