RemoteFull Time$230k - $322k per yearPosted 12 hours ago
About the role
Who you are
1+ years of management experience leading ML-focused teams
6+ years of experience building and scaling machine learning models, and working with state-of-the-art machine learning models
4+ years of hands-on experience with TensorFlow or PyTorch
Proven ability to train, evaluate, and deploy large-scale models
Experience working with foundational models, user understanding, or content understanding
Experience with Ads is a plus What the job involves
The Core Ads Ranking team advances user representation and graph learning, improves sequence modeling across ads verticals, and builds robust pipelines and state-of-the-art architectures for foundational models. The team also leads core initiatives in knowledge distillation, model calibration, and heuristic improvement
This role offers an opportunity to shape and scale Reddit’s foundational modeling and deep user-understanding roadmap, while collaborating with downstream teams including Retrieval, Shopping, Click Prediction, Video View-Through Prediction, Conversion Prediction, and App Ads Modeling. The role calls for a leader with deep machine learning expertise, strategic vision, and a collaborative mindset
Define and execute a roadmap for foundational models and user understanding, balancing ambiguous long-term investments with measurable milestones
Partner with vertical customer teams, horizontal signal teams, and infrastructure and platform teams to align on direction, strategy, priorities, and constraints
Oversee the model development lifecycle from ideation to deployment, ensuring high standards of ML performance, reliability, and robustness
Recruit, mentor, and retain ML talent while fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and technical excellence Benefits
Comprehensive health benefits
Flexible vacation & Reddit global days off
Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave