Reddit is looking to empower developers to create engaging interactive experiences for its communities, such as games and live tickers. The Developer Platform team needs expertise in ranking to connect Redditors with their next favorite game and enhance the platform's capabilities.
Requirements
- Prior experience with personalized feed ranking.
- Proven track record of delivering complex machine learning projects from conception to deployment, preferably in real-world applications.
- Experience of orchestrating complicated data pipelines and system engineering on large-scale dataset
- Proficiency with programming languages and statistical analysis
- Prior experience with Sequence Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, or Transformer Architecture is a big plus
- Experience in Bayesian methodology and experimentation is a plus
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.
- Design, implement, and maintain reliable, high-performance distributed systems.
Other
- 5+ years of experience in a relevant industry or academic background, preferably in a quantitative/modeling or highly scalable computing environment.
- Ability to lead and mentor machine learning engineers or data scientists.
- Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
- Demonstrated ability to innovate and stay updated with the latest advancements in machine learning and AI.
- LI-Remote
