Principal Technical Program Manager, Developer Productivity
United States
Full Time
3 weeks ago
$260,800 - $365,100 USD
No Visa Sponsorship
Key skills
AILLMCI/CDCommunication
About this role
Role Overview
Own and drive programs across Reddit's Developer Productivity and AI portfolio.
Partner with Developer Productivity and Infrastructure leaders to translate strategy into executable programs.
Define and drive the operating model for AI-native developer productivity.
Create company-level alignment across teams with different incentives.
Drive the social and cultural change for AI-assisted development to succeed company-wide.
Develop communication and enablement mechanisms bringing engineers and leaders along for the journey.
Build measurement systems distinguishing real productivity from vanity metrics.
Drive AI governance and adoption ensuring security, cost management, privacy, compliance, and operational safety.
Requirements
14+ years of experience across technical program management, engineering, infrastructure, developer tools, platform engineering, AI tooling, or related technical domains.
Led multi-year, multi-organization technical programs with executive visibility and ambiguous ownership.
Deep fluency in developer productivity systems: CI/CD, code review, testing, deployment, observability, developer environments, internal platforms, or AI-assisted development workflows.
Understanding of AI and LLM-enabled software development beyond personal productivity.
Highly data-driven, but skeptical of shallow metrics.
Exceptional cross-functional operator and communicator.
Led meaningful organizational change, not just program execution.
Get things done, not satisfied with status reporting or process theater.
Pragmatic and iterative approach to introducing structure.
Benefits
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