Growing Pains 13 - Scaling Search & Impact Products - #262 - Game Dev Local Podcast

Game Dev Local Podcast

What does it take to shape how millions discover content on Reddit and develop tech to fight global malnutrition? In this episode of Growing Pains, I sit down with Rachel Caisi Miller, Product Manager for Reddit Search Experiences and Product volunteer at Taimaka, to unpack her journey scaling one of the internet’s most influential discovery engines while also improving child health outcomes in Nigeria.We explore the decision-making models Rachel uses to balance user needs, AI, and ethics at Reddit, and how those same principles are helping nonprofits tackle urgent global challenges. For anyone who wants to build trustworthy, responsible products and drive measurable social impact, Rachel shows how product leaders can shape the future of tech and the world. This is an episode you cannot miss.

Growing Pains is a series focusing on key business trends and people shaping the Global Markets and their impact on Consumer Tech. In this series, Jay speaks with industry leaders across the Games and Social Tech spaces, trying to demystify the industry, understand the state of leadership, and answer the all-important question, 'What's next for the games and tech industries respectively?'