Director of Engineering - Machine Learning Platform

October 18

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Reddit, Inc.

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Software Engineering • Full-Stack Engineering • Frontend Engineering • Backend Engineering • Social Media

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Description

• Reddit is a community of communities, built on shared interests, passion, and trust. • Join our team as a Director of Machine Learning to lead and manage teams. • Focus on enhancing and optimizing recommender systems and distribution channels. • Define the direction of critical AI and ML systems, including the home feed. • Help millions discover communities and content they enjoy.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in managing multiple infrastructure or platform teams and projects, preferably in the machine learning space • Experience leading teams of 20+ software engineers • Demonstrated experience developing managers at different phases of their career • Technical experience with machine learning and deep learning systems at scale • A high degree of personal integrity and a desire to put the needs of customers, users and communities first • Proficiency in programming languages and frameworks commonly used in machine learning and systems, such as Python and Go • Solid understanding of software engineering principles and practices, including version control, testing, and deployment. • Demonstrated ability to drive and execute complex machine learning projects from inception to deployment. • Excellent leadership and people management skills, with a track record of building and managing high-performing teams. • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and address technical challenges effectively. • Excellent communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Benefits

• 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