Luis Bitencourt-Emilio is the Senior Director of Engineering for the Reddit Intelligence Group (RIG). He leads this new team in building an industry-leading data and AI discipline at Reddit, encompassing our search, relevance, data engineering and anti-evil efforts. Luis was previously VP of Engineering at Workpop, and also spent 10 years as Principal Engineering Manager at Microsoft shipping the v1s of Excel Online, Office for iPad and Office for iPhone. Originally from Brazil, Luis can now be found exploring San Francisco with his Siberian Husky, Vix.