Reddit is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for Developer Productivity to lead teams focused on AI-assisted engineering workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and management, particularly in developer productivity and AI tooling, and will help shape Reddit's approach to AI-native software development
Job Summary
This role leads teams building AI-assisted engineering workflows to make AI-native development safe, measurable, scalable, and effective across Reddit.
The successful candidate will define the operating model for AI-native software development, including paved paths, platform adoption strategies, and governance models.
You will build measurement systems that distinguish real productivity from vanity metrics by tracking outcomes like design-to-test time and AI-authored code quality.
Matching Summary
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Reddit is seeking a Senior Engineering Manager for Developer Productivity to lead teams focused on AI-assisted engineering workflows. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and management, particularly in developer productivity and AI tooling, and will help shape Reddit's approach to AI-native software development.
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
AI-assisted engineering workflows
Agent infrastructure management
LLM governance and evaluation
Developer productivity platforms
CI/CD and code review systems
Cross-functional engineering leadership
Nice-to-have
Building trust in new workflows
Data-driven metric skepticism
Organizational change management
Pragmatic iterative approach
Balancing speed with reliability
Key Requirements
10+ years of experience in software engineering or management
Experience leading high-performing engineering teams at scale
Deep fluency in developer productivity systems and CI/CD
Understanding of AI, LLMs, and agentic workflows
Proven track record of organizational change leadership