Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Notifications Relevance

What You’ll Do

• Contribute to advancing Reddit's growth by designing and implementing content discovery algorithms that prioritize a seamless and highly personalized user experience.
• Deeply understand the Reddit Notifications product and drive the vision for the notifications relevance team.
• Enhance core recommendation capabilities, including candidate retrieval, ranking models, and budgeting optimization, while designing and testing new pipeline components.
• Deploy ML models, integrate LLMs, and ensure robust monitoring and smooth product integration throughout the process.
• Serve as the primary ML domain expert, deploying state-of-the-art models at scale, driving architectural decisions, and ensuring robust monitoring and smooth product integration across the engineering organization.
• Collaborate across disciplines and with ML, Product, Infrastructure, and DS teams at Reddit to find technical solutions to complex challenges.

Who You Are

• 8+ years of industry experience with deep expertise in large-scale recommendation systems, notifications experience preferred.
• Proven ability to identify key opportunities, define roadmaps and drive scalable improvement in notifications relevance.
• Strong experience in building and deploying large-scale ML models using frameworks such as PyTorch or Tensorflow.
• Experience working with LLM in production and utilizing generative AI to augment recommendation systems.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming (Python, Golang).
• Big Plus: experience with state of the art model architectures.
• Big Plus: experience building production Agentic AI frameworks.

Benefits

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
• 401k with Employer Match
• Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support
• Family Planning Support
• Gender-Affirming Care
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
• Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
• Generous Paid Parental Leave