Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Reddit
Ads Measurement Modeling
$230-322k
+ RSUs
Online platform for thoughts, experiences & discussions
Open for applications
Online platform for thoughts, experiences & discussions
1001+ employees
Open for applications
$230-322k
+ RSUs
1001+ employees
Company mission
To empower communities, and make their knowledge accessible to all.
Role
Who you are
- 7+ years of professional software engineering experience, with at least 3+ years focused on ML-driven systems at scale
- Demonstrated experience architecting and building ads measurement modeling solutions leveraging advanced machine learning techniques
- Strong knowledge of various identifiers (cookies, hashed emails, phone numbers, IP addresses, user agents) and their use in identity resolution
- Proficiency in machine learning frameworks (e.g., TensorFlow, PyTorch) and libraries for feature engineering, model training, and inference
- Solid understanding of large-scale data processing, distributed computing, and data infrastructure (e.g., Spark, Kafka, Beam, Flink)
- Proven technical leadership in cross-functional settings, driving architectural decisions and influencing stakeholders (product, data science, privacy, legal)
- Excellent communication, mentoring, and collaboration skills to align teams on a long-term vision for identity resolution
What the job involves
- The Ads Measurement Org is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and user-friendliness of our advertising platform
- The Measurement Modeling team owns all the Machine Learning solutions for Ads Measurement, including Identity Matching, Identity Graph, Utility Enhancement for Ads Privacy, Modeled Conversion, and new Measurement Modeling Initiative
- As critical and complex part, in Identity Modeling, we are building new advanced machine learning solutions, the space resides in intersection of ads stack that interacts with various upstream and downstream systems, it serves critical business needs for monetization and consumer as well, including Measurement & Reporting, Experimentation, Personalization, Delivery, and Safety etc, requires major XFN as well as cross team/org collaborations
- We are looking for an IC5 Staff ML Engineer of Ads Identity Modeling, to define long term direction and drive architecture evolution, be responsible for engineering quality and enforce best practice, lead new exploration and cross-org collaboration in new modeling initiatives, and champion ML/AI innovation to ensure the solutions utilize SOTA ML technology
- Our diverse group of engineers, product managers, data scientists, and ads specialists is excited to welcome you on board!
- Lead the technical strategy and architecture for our company’s ads identity modeling solutions and other related ads measurement models
- Design and train advanced ML models while ensuring accuracy, scalability, and compliance with privacy requirements, managing trade-offs between complexity, latency, and prediction quality
- Oversee end-to-end ML workflows—from data ingestion and feature engineering to model training, evaluation, and deployment—optimizing for performance and cost
- Partner with cross-functional teams (e.g., product management, data science, platform engineering, privacy, legal) to define the roadmap and set long-term goals
- Establish engineering best practices, code quality standards, and data governance guidelines to ensure maintainability and trustworthiness of the identity graph
- Mentor and coach junior engineers, fostering a culture of innovation, technical excellence, and knowledge sharing across the organization
Our take
Reddits is an online platform that hosts thousands of message board communities (known as subreddits) designed to foster authentic human connection. With more than 130,000 communities covering everything from food, entertainment and sports, to niche interests for highly specific audiences, there's virtually a space for everyone.
The platform attracts over 120 million daily users and billions of monthly page views. While these figures are smaller than those of social media giants like Facebook and X, Reddit stands out by offering easily discoverable communities where users can dive deep into virtually any topic imaginable.
Today, Reddit continues to grow its user base and expand its reach, remaining a unique hub for conversation, connection and shared interests. With its strong community-driven model and steady revenue streams, it's most definitely positioned to stay a central part of online culture for years to come.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
57% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 6 rounds)
Aug 2021
$410m
SERIES F
Feb 2021
$250m
SERIES E
Total funding: $1.2bn
Company benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Flexible vacation & Reddit global days off
- Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave
- Personal & professional development funds
- Paid volunteer time off
- Workspace & home office benefits
Company HQ
SoMa, San Francisco, CA
Leadership
Steve Huffman
(CEO & Founder)After co-founding Reddit in 2005, they stepped away from the company to co-found Hipmunk, where they were the CTO for 5 years. They returned to Reddit in 2015, and have been the CEO since.
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