Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Feed Relevance

What you'll do

• Drive the development of GenAI-powered recommendations using Reddit's conversational data and engagement patterns.
• Shape the core architectures behind feed ranking to enable personalized experiences for millions of users.
• Set the technical direction for the broader Relevance and Feeds teams across multiple organizations.
• Identify technical opportunities and influence strategy across various departments.
• Work with management to set goals, plan projects, and de-risk critical initiatives.
• Mentor and grow the professional development of Senior and Staff engineers.
• Build and maintain a healthy engineering culture within the organization.

What we're looking for

• 10+ years of industry experience building systems for relevance driven products.
• Subject matter expertise in relevance, recommendation, and ML systems.
• Deep understanding of building sustainable software systems at a large scale engineering organization.
• Experience influencing organizations on technical direction and best practices.
• Experience working with cross-functional teams including design, product, business, and data teams.
• Strong focus on user experience, usability, scalability, reliability, and quality.
• High empathy and excellent communication skills to find compromise across the engineering organization.