Reddit

Staff Machine Learning Systems Engineer

Reddit · Remote - United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
81 days
Reddit's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Reddit's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Reddit
high
148 stale, 3 reposted of 150 open
Hiring momentum
259 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Reddit's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Reddit.

About this role

As a Staff Machine Learning Systems Engineer at Reddit, you will lead the development of a platform for large-scale machine learning models. Your responsibilities will include designing end-to-end model lifecycle patterns, optimizing batch data processing, and collaborating with ML engineers to improve model performance in a distributed training environment. You will also architect pipelines for massive graph data structures and support the integration of various ML tools.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
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3/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
4/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 8+ years of experience in ML infrastructure, including model training and model deployments
  • Hands-on experience with ML optimization, including memory and GPU profiling
  • Deep experience with cloud-based technologies for supporting an ML platform, including tools like GCP BigQuery, Google Cloud Storage, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform)
  • Hands-on experience administering and integrating MLOps tools for experiment tracking, model serving, and model registries (e.g. MLflow or Wandb)
  • Proficiency with common programming languages and frameworks of ML, such as Python, PyTorch, Tensorflow
  • Deep experience working with distributed training frameworks, including Ray and Kubernetes

Nice to have

  • Experience working with graph databases (Neo4j, JanusGraph, TigerGraph)
  • Experience working with graph neural networks (GNNs) and associated graph ML frameworks (PyTorch Geometric, Deep Graph Library)

What you get

  • Equity in the form of restricted stock units
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401(k) program with employer match
  • Generous time off for vacation
  • Parental leave

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of team size or structure
  • Role may span more than one career level, which could affect expectations
  • Interviews may be recorded and summarized by AI, which some candidates may find concerning

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Listed by Reddit on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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