Engineering Director – Core Platform
Vanta
Engineering Manager, User Authentication – Growth
Reddit, Inc.
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Remote • 🇺🇸 United States
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💰 $217,000 - $303,900 per year
Job Level
SeniorLead
Tech Stack
Distributed SystemsGoJavaPython
About the role
- Lead and mentor a team of seasoned mobile and backend engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performing environment that promotes professional growth.
- Devise and implement comprehensive user experience strategies tailored to diverse user cohorts, with the goal of optimizing user conversion and retention.
- Champion a culture of innovation and experimentation, where team members are encouraged to explore, test, and refine novel ideas.
- Navigate ambiguity with confidence, utilizing data-driven insights to guide the team towards successful outcomes.
- Work in close partnership with Product, Data, Design and ML teams to ensure effective leadership, alignment with broader organizational objectives, and maximum impact
Requirements
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, or a related quantitative field.
- 8+ years of industry experience, including 2+ years managing a team of engineers with varied skill levels, including backend, frontend and mobile engineers.
- Strong background in software engineering, preferably in backend systems and/or platforms.
- Proficiency in at least one programming language (Java, Go, Python) and experience with distributed systems.
- Proven ability to brainstorm and implement experimental ideas to drive growth.
- Exceptional leadership, team management, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Experience in engineering management or technical leadership roles, preferably in high-growth tech companies.
Benefits
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
- 401k Match
- Family Planning Support
- Gender-Affirming Care
- Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
- Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
- Generous paid Parental Leave
- Paid Volunteer time off
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
Tip: use these terms in your resume and cover letter to boost ATS matches.
Hard skills
JavaGoPythonsoftware engineeringbackend systemsdistributed systemsuser experience strategiesdata-driven insightsexperimental ideasteam management
Soft skills
leadershipcommunicationcollaborationmentoringproblem-solvinginnovationadaptabilityteamworkstrategic thinkinggrowth mindset
Certifications
Bachelor’s degreeMaster’s degree
