[Remote] Senior Machine Learning Manager - Ads Content Understanding at Reddit

United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Social Media, Advertising Technology, InternetIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should have 8+ years of industry experience as a Software Engineer, Data Science Manager, or Machine Learning Engineer, with at least 6 years of experience managing engineers and 2 years managing Machine Learning Engineers. Proficiency in at least two programming languages such as Python, Go, Java, or C++ is required. Preferred experience includes Message Queuing Services, Data Processing Frameworks, Key Value Stores, Document based DBs, Container Orchestration, and ML Ops. Excellent communication skills are also necessary.

Responsibilities

The Senior Machine Learning Manager will coach, motivate, build, hire, and lead a world-class team of ML practitioners, experts, and engineers. They will lead, coordinate, and execute a coherent vision for a robust roadmap of Commercial Content Understanding capabilities to unlock a fully context-aware Ads Monetization system and support Ads Sales and Marketing efforts with Business Intelligence insights. The role involves setting and supporting a culture of data-informed decision making, facilitating collaboration between Content Understanding platforms, raising the bar across modeling and exploration phases, and collaborating with cross-functional team leads to translate business requirements into technical directions.

Skills

Machine Learning

NLP

Knowledge Graph

NER

Contextual Signals

Marketplace Efficiency

Data Engineering

Online platform for community discussions and content

About Reddit

Reddit is an online platform that allows users to post, vote, and comment on content within various communities based on shared interests. Users can engage in discussions on a wide range of topics, from news and sports to entertainment and hobbies. The platform features a unique voting system where content can receive upvotes or downvotes, helping the most popular posts gain visibility. Reddit generates revenue primarily through advertising, premium memberships, and the sale of virtual goods like Reddit Coins. Unlike many other social media platforms, Reddit emphasizes community-driven content and discussions, creating a space for authentic interactions among users. The goal of Reddit is to foster engagement and connection among its diverse user base.

San Francisco, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2005Year Founded

$1,177.1MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, EntertainmentIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Comprehensive health benefits

Flexible unlimited vacation days & monthly global wellness days

Family planning funds & 4+ months paid parental leave

Personal & professional development funds

Paid volunteer time off

Workspace & home office benefits

Risks

Reliance on advertising revenue faces competition from platforms like TikTok and Instagram.

AI tools like 'Reddit Answers' may raise privacy and data usage concerns.

NFT market expansion exposes Reddit to volatility and regulatory scrutiny.

Differentiation

Reddit's unique voting system promotes engaging and authentic content discovery.

The platform's diverse communities cater to a wide range of interests and discussions.

Reddit's AI-powered tools enhance user experience and content moderation.

Upsides

Reddit's confidential IPO plans signal potential growth and market expansion.

AI-driven content moderation can improve user safety and platform reliability.

Expansion into blockchain and NFTs opens new revenue streams and user engagement.

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