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Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Dev Platform Data and Discovery

Reddit
1 month ago
Full-time
Remote
Worldwide
Remote Engineering
Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust, and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 121 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com.

The Developer Platform team empowers developers to create engaging interactive experiences for Reddit communities, such as asynchronous or real-time multiplayer games, live stock tickers, and live scoreboards. If you have a background in ranking and are excited about connecting Redditors with their next favorite game, this highly collaborative and impactful team wants your expertise!

You will own projects from ideation to production instead of being stuck making small incremental gains on enterprise systems. You’ll work with a super talented, cross-functional team to solve hard problems in order to create experiences that users will love. We are a team of builders that value impact, personal growth, openness and kindness.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead projects from concept, design, implementation, to rollout, ensuring the highest quality and performance.
  • Identify opportunities to enhance ranking capabilities by diving deep into our platform and understanding the needs of our customers.
  • Design and develop applied machine learning models for modeled personalization, game taxonomy, and more, from ideation to production deployment.
  • Collaborate with data scientists, product managers and backend software engineers.
  • Mentor junior team members, share knowledge, and contribute to the technical growth of the team. Provide guidance on machine learning best practices and methodologies.
  • Conduct A/B tests and experiments to iterate and fine-tune algorithms and models.
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