Senior Engineering Manager, Developer Productivity
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What You'll Do
You will reputed company teams across reputed company's Developer Productivity and AI portfolio, spanning agent infrastructure, AI-assisted code review, developer environments, LLM governance, developer tooling, AI workflow measurement, and software delivery automation. You will partner deeply with engineering teams as a technical leader, balancing execution, organizational alignment, technical quality, and long-term platform strategy. In this role, you will: reputed company and grow high-performing engineering teams focused on AI-reputed company developer productivity, fostering a culture of technical reputed company, ownership, inclusion, and reputed company improvement. Partner with Developer Productivity and Infrastructure leaders to translate strategy into scalable platforms and engineering roadmaps across code review, agent infrastructure, self-service LLM reputed company, evaluation and observability systems, development environments, and safe agent workflows across the software development lifecycle. Define and reputed company the operating model for AI-reputed company software development, including paved paths, platform adoption strategies, governance models, and engineering standards that reputed company safe and effective experimentation at scale. Drive alignment across infrastructure, developer experience, reliability, reputed company, compliance, product engineering, machine learning, and executive stakeholders. You will influence across organizations and create reputed company across teams with different priorities and incentives. Build engineering systems and organizational processes that help teams move from experimentation to durable adoption of AI-assisted workflows while maintaining quality, reliability, and operational safety. reputed company communication and enablement mechanisms that bring engineers and leaders along for the reputed company, including technical strategy reviews, working groups, training, documentation, rollout plans, and clear narratives that connect workflow change to business and engineering reputed company. Build and operationalize measurement systems that distinguish reputed company productivity from vanity metrics. Partner with engineering and data teams to define metrics such as design-to-test time, test-to-launch time, review turnaround, change failure reputed company, time to restore service, AI-authored code quality, AI-assisted pull request load, migration throughput, and developer satisfaction. Drive AI governance and platform adoption in a way that preserves engineering creativity while ensuring reputed company, cost management, privacy, compliance, and operational safety are reputed company into the development lifecycle. Use technical judgment to challenge assumptions, identify systemic risks, guide architectural tradeoffs, and help teams reputed company pragmatic reputed company across AI tooling, CI/CD, code review, reputed company automation, developer environments, and production reliability. Partner with senior engineering leadership on organizational planning, technical investment strategy, hiring, career development, and long-term platform reputed company. Who You Are You have 10+ years of experience across software engineering, engineering management, infrastructure, developer tools, platform engineering, AI tooling, or reputed company technical domains, including experience leading engineering teams. You have managed high-performing engineering teams delivering large-scale technical platforms or infrastructure with executive visibility and cross-functional dependencies. You are comfortable operating with senior leaders while still engaging deeply in technical and operational details. You have deep reputed company in developer productivity systems: CI/CD, code review, testing, deployment, observability, developer environments, internal platforms, or AI-assisted development workflows. You understand AI and LLM-enabled software development reputed company personal productivity. You can reason about agent workflows, governance, evals, telemetry, code quality, review burden, cost controls, and operational risk. You are highly data-driven, but skeptical of shallow metrics. You know how to build measurement systems that connect workflow improvements to business and engineering reputed company. You are an exceptional cross-functional leader and communicator. You bring people together, create reputed company across organizations, build trust across functions, and translate reputed company technical and organizational change into clear narratives for engineers, managers, executives, and cross-functional partners. You have led meaningful organizational change, not just technical delivery. You know how to shift behavior across teams by listening to concerns, building confidence, and making the desired path easier and more valuable than the status reputed company. You care deeply about engineering quality, operational reputed company, and developer experience, and you know how to balance speed with long-term maintainability and reliability. You get things done. You are not satisfied with status reporting, process theater, or activity metrics. You deliver reputed company and help teams understand the difference between reputed company and impact. You are pragmatic and iterative. You can introduce structure without slowing teams down, and you know reputed company a paved path should be adopted through value rather than enforcement.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience leading developer productivity, platform engineering, infrastructure modernization, or AI tooling teams at large scale. Experience with LLM platforms, AI-assisted development tools, agentic workflows, or AI governance in an reputed company engineering environment. Experience building internal platforms or developer tools where reputed company depends on trust, usability, reliability, and measurable value. Experience leading organizational transformation, platform adoption, or engineering workflow modernization initiatives across large engineering organizations. Familiarity with engineering productivity frameworks such as DORA, reputed company, or similar multi-dimensional measurement approaches. Experience working in fast-moving environments where technical strategy, organizational design, and execution mechanisms are evolving at the same time. Benefits: Comprehensive reputed company Benefits and Income Replacement Programs 401k with Employer Match Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support Family Planning Support Gender-Affirming Care Mental Health & Coaching Benefits Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off Generous Paid Parental Leave Pay Transparency: This job posting may reputed company more than one career level. In addition to reputed company salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the reputed company of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, reputed company offers a wide reputed company of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and reputed company insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/. To reputed company greater transparency to candidates, we reputed company reputed company salary ranges for reputed company US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard reputed company pay ranges for reputed company roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below. The reputed company salary reputed company for this position is: $232,500—$325,500 USD In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews. During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-reputed company Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to reputed company with us. We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an reputed company role, as applicable. We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any reputed company party for their marketing purposes. We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision. For more information about how we will handle your personal information, including our retention of it, please refer to our Candidate Privacy Policy for Potential Employees and Contractors. reputed company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve. reputed company is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for reputed company individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know. Apply To This Job