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Engineering Manager, Safety

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  • Lead a high-impact team of 13 engineers enabling automated AI training and human-in-the-loop workflows at the core of Reddit’s safety strategy
  • Own the user-facing tools used by moderators to define and automatically enforce the rules in their communities
  • Own the centralized platform used by admins to train AI models for content and behavior detection at scale, process reports and appeals, and investigate suspicious users and activity
  • Partner cross-functionally with Product, Data Science, ML, and Operations to define and execute an AI-first platform strategy capable of supporting a 10x surge in scale while slashing incident response from days to seconds
  • Track record of directly managing and scaling larger engineering teams (10+ ICs) across full-stack and backend systems architectures
  • Deep technical competence in full-stack engineering or architecture, with solid experience in large-scale distributed systems
  • Able to set a roadmap for a team and its members, and deliver results with a strong customer and business focus.
  • Desire to coach a team, regularly gathering and providing feedback to your team and fostering a healthy team culture.
  • Customer focused and self-directed, innovative, biased towards action in fast-paced environments.
  • Familiarity with or strong interest in AI/ML engineering practices, specifically around serving, prompt engineering, or productionizing LLM/classical workflows at scale .
  • Comprehensive Healthcare 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
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