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RedditStaff Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure
Reddit operates a massive online platform connecting hundreds of millions of users across over one hundred thousand active communities. The company's infrastructure department is currently undertaking…
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Reddit operates a massive online platform connecting hundreds of millions of users across over one hundred thousand active communities. The company's infrastructure department is currently undertaking an unprecedented modernization effort, simultaneously migrating legacy clusters, expanding multi-region operations, and scaling machine learning serving capabilities across dozens of platform teams. Reddit is seeking an experienced Staff Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure (IC5) to join its Technical Program Management Office within the office of…
Job Description
Reddit operates a massive online platform connecting hundreds of millions of users across over one hundred thousand active communities. The company's infrastructure department is currently undertaking an unprecedented modernization effort, simultaneously migrating legacy clusters, expanding multi-region operations, and scaling machine learning serving capabilities across dozens of platform teams.
Reddit is seeking an experienced Staff Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure (IC5) to join its Technical Program Management Office within the office of the CTO. This remote-friendly role acts as the crucial link across Reddit's entire infrastructure portfolio, encompassing compute, storage, messaging, transport, security, and compliance. The position suits a technical generalist who can dive deep into complex architectures, guide cross-functional teams through large-scale migrations, and align execution with long-term technical strategies.
The successful candidate will manage major multi-team initiatives, establish repeatable organizational processes, and leverage AI tooling to enhance program outcomes and cost analytics. Candidates should possess a strong background combining engineering expertise with program management capabilities, and the capacity to communicate effectively with engineering directors and finance leadership alike. Reddit supports a flexible workforce with remote work availability in countries where the company maintains a physical presence.
Responsibilities
- Own and drive programs across compute, storage, messaging, transport, core platform, ranking platform, security, and compliance infrastructure
- Partner closely with engineering teams as a technical peer to complete large-scale migrations, tooling modernization, and platform evolution efforts
- Create and refine repeatable processes to eliminate organizational toil and standardize workflows
- Utilize AI and LLM-assisted tools to automate reporting, enhance data analysis, and improve cost anomaly detection
- Mentor and informally guide colleagues in developing organizational and program management skills
- Balance technical risks and dependencies across frontend, backend, and revenue-producing groups
Requirements
- Over 8 years of collective experience spanning engineering and program management
- Strong technical depth regarding Kubernetes orchestration, storage engines, Kafka messaging systems, ML serving infrastructure, deployment pipelines, and traffic management
- Proven track record of scoping, scheduling, and executing long-term infrastructure programs and cloud-based migrations involving multiple teams
- Demonstrated experience using AI or LLM tooling to streamline program workflows, automate reporting, or boost productivity
- Proficiency with observability and data platforms such as Grafana, BigQuery, Hex, or Looker to build cost reporting and alerts
Qualifications
- Familiarity with infrastructure-as-code practices, CI/CD systems, observability platforms, and container orchestration tools
Core Skills
Benefits
- Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs
- 401(k) plan with employer match
- Global benefit programs covering workspaces, professional development, and caregiving support
- Family planning support and gender-affirming care
- Mental health and coaching resources
- Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off
- Generous paid parental leave
- Restricted stock unit equity, with potential commission depending on the exact position
Frequently Asked Questions
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Is this position remote?
Yes, this role is remote and eligible in any country where Reddit maintains a physical presence. Employees also have the option to work out of a physical office if they live nearby.
What is the salary range for this job?
The base salary range for U.S.-based positions is $194,600 to $272,400 USD, with final offers determined by factors such as skills, experience, and credentials. The role is also eligible for equity in restricted stock units.
What level of experience is required?
Candidates must have 8 or more years of collective experience working in engineering and program management roles, alongside deep technical knowledge in infrastructure domains.
What employment type is this?
The posting specifies a full-time employment type.
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