Reddit

Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Feed Relevance

Reddit · Remote - United States

Posted about 2 months ago

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Is this posting real?

This role has been open
72 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 Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer focusing on Feed Relevance at Reddit, you will lead the development of GenAI-powered recommendations and shape the architectures for feed ranking. Your role involves setting technical direction, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance user experience and engagement. You will also be responsible for delivering impactful technical initiatives across the organization.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 10+ years of industry experience building systems for relevance driven products
  • Subject matter expert in relevance, recommendation, and ML systems
  • Deep understanding of how to build sustainable software systems at a large scale engineering organization
  • Experience in influencing organizations on technical direction/best practices
  • Experience working with cross-functional teams such as design, product, business & data teams
  • Strong focus on user experience, usability, scalability, reliability and quality

What you get

  • 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

Worth weighing

  • Base salary range is $266,000 — $372,400 USD, which may vary based on multiple factors.
  • Interviews may be recorded and summarized by AI, with an opt-out option available.
  • The job posting spans more than one career level, which may affect expectations and responsibilities.

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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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