Staff Product Manager, Developer & Creator Ecosystem

Quick Facts

• Role: Staff Product Manager for Builder Ecosystem

Description

Lead the product strategy and roadmap for Reddit’s builder ecosystem, transitioning from a developer-only model to AI-assisted and no-code creation. Own the builder portal, AI-assisted app creation workflows, app review/quality tooling, and the App Marketplace experience. Partner with Engineering and cross-functional teams to drive feature adoption, ecosystem health metrics, and successful app and game outcomes.

Responsibilities

• Define product strategy for the Developer Ecosystem, including the shift to AI-assisted creators

• Own the roadmap for developers.reddit.com: onboarding, docs, app management, analytics, review status, feature access, education, examples, templates, and AI-assisted entry points

• Lead AI-assisted app creation strategy (prompt-to-app, no-code/low-code, templates, generated scaffolds)

• Build the App Marketplace approach to help users, moderators, communities, and internal teams discover high-quality apps/games/agents/tools

• Improve app review and ecosystem operations with tooling, automation, and LLM-powered review and policy/quality checks

• Partner with Engineering to prioritize platform capabilities (webhooks, webviews, APIs, SDKs, tooling, observability)

• Improve templates, incentives, and paths from idea to launch to growth to drive retention and popularity

• Identify and support new builder/creator categories

• Lead feature adoption programs and define measurement systems for ecosystem health (weekly active developers/creators, NPS/CSAT, launches, retention)

• Create frameworks for build vs buy and decisions on primitives, templates, funding, promotions, and shutting down low-quality or low-trust behavior

• Drive cross-functional alignment across Product, Engineering, DevRel, Community, Data, Safety, Legal/Policy, Support, BD, and senior leadership

Requirements

• Experience leading high-ambiguity platform, developer ecosystem/creator ecosystem, marketplace, gaming, AI tooling, or developer experience products

• Strong product judgment for creation platforms and strong conviction that AI-assisted/no-code creation expands who can build on Reddit

• Comfort with code, APIs, developer tools, and technical platform tradeoffs; able to engage in engineering conversations

• Ability to reason across multiple sides of the ecosystem (developers, creators, users, moderators, communities, internal teams, partners, business priorities)

• Experience improving developer/creator onboarding, docs/portals, SDKs/APIs, marketplaces, app review/distribution, and/or AI creation tools/workflows

• Strong analytical judgment with experience defining metrics for ecosystem health, builder productivity, app quality, retention, distribution, and business impact

• Ability to partner deeply with Engineering on performance, reliability, primitives, observability, and build-vs-buy decisions

• Product sense for apps, games, agents, content creation tools, and community-native lightweight software

• Comfort working with AI-assisted creation tools, LLM-based workflows, and prompt-to-app systems

• Excellent written communication and decision frameworks for ambiguous spaces

Benefits

• Comprehensive healthcare and income replacement programs

• 401(k) with employer match

• Global benefit programs (workspace support, professional development, caregiving support)

• Family planning support

• Gender-affirming care

• Mental health and coaching benefits

• Flexible vacation and paid volunteer time off

• Generous paid parental leave

• Equity eligible (restricted stock units) and possible commission depending on role/location

• Pay transparency with US base salary range: $232,500–$325,000 USD