Reddit is looking to improve the adoption and performance of its advertising platform through data-driven insights.
Requirements
- Strong understanding of statistical modeling, machine learning algorithms, causal inference and experimental design
- Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis using tools such as Spark, Hadoop, or Hive; knowledge of BigQuery a plus
- Proficiency in Python or R and experience with machine learning libraries such as scikit-learn, TensorFlow, or PyTorch
- Experience with SQL and relational databases
- Experience with online advertising and ad tech (bonus)
- Experience with causal inference and A/B testing (bonus)
- Contributions to open-source projects or publications in relevant conferences or journals (bonus)
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and apply DS solutions to inform improvements in advertiser experience as well as Reddit's ad platform & marketplace performance
- Analyze large-scale datasets to identify trends, patterns, and insights that can be used to improve the effectiveness of our advertising platform
- Develop ML models & DS methods to improve anomaly detection, prediction, & pattern recognition
- Collaborate with product managers and engineers to define product requirements and translate them into data science solutions
- Communicate findings and recommendations to stakeholders across the organization
- Stay up-to-date on the latest advancements in machine learning and data science
- Mentor and guide junior data scientists on the team
Other
- MS or PhD in Computer Science, Statistics, Mathematics, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in data science, machine learning, or a related field
- Excellent communication and presentation skills
- Passion for Reddit and the online advertising industry
- Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits
- 401k Matching
- Workspace benefits for your home office
- Personal & Professional development funds
- Family Planning Support
- Flexible Vacation (please use them!) & Reddit Global Wellness Days
- 4+ months paid Parental Leave
- Paid Volunteer time off
