Posted at: 9 September

Software Engineer, ML Feature Platform

Company

Reddit

Reddit is a San Francisco-based B2C social news aggregation platform that connects diverse communities through user-generated content, primarily generating revenue via advertising and premium subscriptions.

Remote Hiring Policy:

Reddit is a remote-friendly company that supports flexible work arrangements, hiring from various locations including the Netherlands and the United Kingdom, with team members collaborating across time zones.

Job Type

Full-time

Allowed Applicant Locations

Europe, Worldwide

Salary

$185,800 to $260,100 per year

Job Description

Reddit is a community of communities. It’s built on shared interests, passion, and trust and is home to the most open and authentic conversations on the internet. Every day, Reddit users submit, vote, and comment on the topics they care most about. With 100,000+ active communities and approximately 101M+ daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit redditinc.com.

Location:
This role is completely remote-friendly. If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations, our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you'd like. 

Who We Are:
The Machine Learning Platform team at Reddit is a high-impact team that owns the infrastructure that powers recommendations, content discovery, user and content quantification, while directly impacting other teams such as Growth, Ads, Feeds, and Core Machine Learning teams.

What You’ll Do:

At Reddit, the ML Feature Platform is kind of a big deal — it’s the toolkit that every ML team relies on. As a Software Engineer, ML Feature Platform, you’ll get to tinker with data at Reddit scale, make it fast and reliable, and ship features that directly shape how people find memes, news, friends, and everything in between. This person will be instrumental in architecting, implementing, and maintaining foundational ML infrastructure used to compute, store and retrieve features powering Feeds Ranking, Content Understanding, Recommendations, Ads, and much more to fulfill Reddit’s mission of bringing community and belonging to everyone in the world. 

Who You Might Be:

  • 2-3+ years of work experience in a production software development environment
  • Experience working on large-scale systems serving 100s of millions of users
  • Experience building production-quality code incorporating testing, evaluation, and monitoring using object-oriented programming, including experience in Python, Scala, and golang.
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Knowledge of maintaining or developing applications using large-scale open source data stack, e.g, Kafka, Flink, Cassandra, Redis
  • Comfortable with distributed systems, big data (Petabyte scale) and data-intensive systems
  • Strong organizational & communication skills

Benefits:

  • Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs
  • 401k Match
  • Family Planning Support
  • Gender-Affirming Care
  • Mental Health & Coaching Benefits
  • Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off
  • Generous paid Parental Leave  
  • Paid Volunteer time off

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Pay Transparency:

This job posting may span more than one career level.

In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.

To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base pay ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.

The base pay range for this position is:

$185,800 - $260,100 USD

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Reddit is proud to be an equal opportunity employer, and is committed to building a workforce representative of the diverse communities we serve.  Reddit is committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.