Principal Technical Program Manager, Performance
Core
Lead company-wide programs to improve the speed, reliability, and quality of Reddit's user experience across mobile and web platforms.
Role type
Principal Technical Program Manager (Performance)
Builds
Sustained performance improvement operating model, measurement systems, and organizational change mechanisms for engineering teams.
Domain
Internet / Social Media / Performance Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Technical program management, cross-functional leadership, organizational change management, performance engineering, reliability systems, observability, release quality, user journey measurement, data-driven decision making, strategic planning, risk management, stakeholder alignment
Preferred skills
Mobile or web performance optimization, infrastructure modernization, experimentation systems, incident response mobilization, engineering practice adoption, fast-moving environment experience
Technologies
None explicitly listed
Responsibilities
Translate performance strategy into executable programs across mobile, web, and shared platform systems; Define and drive the operating model for sustained performance improvement; Drive organizational change to make performance a durable part of engineering culture; Build measurement systems that distinguish real user experience improvement from shallow metric movement; Drive performance governance and adoption; Use technical judgment to challenge assumptions and guide tradeoffs across client architecture and production reliability
Seniority
Principal, executive scope, strategy & mentorship
