Joblaze summary

In the role of Engineering Manager for Product Catalogs at Reddit, the individual will oversee a full stack team dedicated to developing a scalable catalog system that enhances the advertiser experience. This position requires strong technical skills in backend and full stack development, along with at least two years of team management experience. Ideal candidates are seasoned professionals who can work autonomously and communicate effectively across diverse teams. The role emphasizes collaboration with various departments to ensure the successful delivery of product ads.

Joblaze insights

Listed 3 days ago — first seen on Joblaze October 30, 2026. Last confirmed on Reddit's careers page November 1, 2026.
This exact title is also open at 1 other location at Reddit: Remote - United Kingdom.

Quick facts

Is the Engineering Manager, Product Catalogs role remote?: Yes — Reddit lists this as a fully remote position.
How much experience is required?: At least 7 years of relevant experience for this Engineering Manager, Product Catalogs role.
What seniority level is this role?: Reddit targets lead candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?: Full-time for this Engineering Manager, Product Catalogs role at Reddit.

From the original posting

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.

This role is open to candidates based in the UK or the Netherlands.

Our ads team is developing Dynamic Product Ads, enabling us to match users to specific advertiser products. Our vision is for Reddit’s product ads to be highly relevant and contextual. A user browsing r/golf sees ads for popular golf clubs. A user reading a thread on r/buyitforlife about sunglasses sees ads for the exact models being discussed, just a few clicks away from a purchase. To achieve this vision, we need a highly scalable catalog infrastructure and intuitive user experience to onboard thousands of advertisers and ingest millions of products into our systems.

As the Engineering Manager for the Product Catalogs team at Reddit, you will lead the full stack team responsible for our entire advertiser-facing experience. You will build UIs, APIs, and backend systems that manage advertiser’s products. The team also works closely with the knowledge graph teams to power organic shopping. This role combines technical expertise, leadership abilities, and drive to understand and deliver on customer needs.

Responsibilities:

Create a world class catalogs system that can scale to support billions of products
Work closely with product managers and designers to craft compelling user experiences
Collaborate with a wide range of teams from Ad Formats to Ad Delivery to ensure successful end-to-end delivery of product ads
Establish and manage to SLAs within your team
Be a strong mentor and cross-functional advocate for your team
Contribute meaningfully to team strategy. We give everyone a seat at the table and encourage active participation in planning for the future. Don’t just come along for the ride.

Required Qualifications:

7+ years of experience in backend or full stack product development
2+ years of experience managing engineering teams
You're highly technical, enough to solve almost any problem your team has yourself, but you prefer to guide your team into solving them.
Ability to work independently. You’ll be working with stakeholders that are mostly based in North America. You need to be able to make decisions and solve problems autonomously.
Excellent communication skills. You must be able to collaborate effectively with teams in a fully-remote environment and discuss complex topics with technical and non-technical audiences.

Benefits:

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
Private Pension plan with Employer-matching
100% employer-sponsored group medical plan
Income Replacement Programs
Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
Generous Paid Parental Leave

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Engineering Manager, Product Catalogs

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