Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Measurement Modeling Remote - Ontario, Canada

Reddit, Inc.; Ontario; Remote; CAD 80,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to enhance its advertising platform through advanced privacy technologies. In this pivotal role, you will lead projects from concept to deployment, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and mentor junior engineers. Your expertise in machine learning and statistical analysis will drive the development of cutting-edge models for ad measurement and identity resolution. Join a diverse team that values creativity and innovation, and contribute to shaping the future of online advertising while enjoying comprehensive benefits and a flexible work environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits

401k Match

Family Planning Support

Mental Health & Coaching Benefits

Flexible Vacation

Paid Volunteer Time Off

Qualifications

• 5+ years in machine learning with a focus on real-world applications.
• Proven ability to lead complex projects from conception to deployment.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from design to rollout, ensuring quality and performance.
• Mentor junior team members and contribute to the team's technical growth.

Skills

Machine Learning

Statistical Analysis

Data Pipeline Orchestration

Communication Skills

Mentoring

Education

5+ years experience in relevant field

Academic background in quantitative/modeling

Tools

Python

Bayesian Methodology

Reinforcement Learning

Transformer Architecture

Job description

Senior Machine Learning Engineer, Measurement Modeling

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.

The Ads Measurement Modeling team is dedicated to enhancing the efficiency and user-friendliness of our advertising platform. We specialize in privacy enhancing technologies, identity resolution, and modeled conversions. We are looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to use privacy enhancing technologies to improve our capabilities. As a diverse group of software engineers, product managers, and ads experts, we are excited for you to join our team!

Responsibilities:

• Lead projects from concept, design, implementation, to rollout, ensuring the highest quality and performance.
• Identify opportunities to enhance ad measurement capabilities by diving deep into our platform and understanding the needs of our advertisers.
• Design and develop applied machine learning models for modeled conversions, identity matching, and privacy enhancing technologies, from ideation to production deployment.
• Collaborate with data scientists and backend software engineers.
• Mentor junior team members, share knowledge, and contribute to the technical growth of the team. Provide guidance on machine learning best practices and methodologies.
• Conduct A/B tests and experiments to iterate and fine-tune algorithms and models.
• Stay updated on state-of-the-art algorithmic techniques and recognize promising innovations, adapting them to Reddit's unique platform and community.
• Design, implement, and maintain reliable, high-performance distributed systems.

Minimum Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in a relevant industry or academic background, preferably in a quantitative/modeling or highly scalable computing environment.
• Proven track record of delivering complex machine learning projects from conception to deployment, preferably in real-world applications.
• Ability to lead and mentor machine learning engineers or data scientists.
• Strong communication skills to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Demonstrated ability to innovate and stay updated with the latest advancements in machine learning and AI.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience of orchestrating complicated data pipelines and system engineering on large-scale datasets.
• Proficiency with programming languages and statistical analysis.
• Prior experience with Modeled Conversions or Ads Privacy is a big plus.
• Prior experience with Sequence Modeling, Reinforcement Learning, or Transformer Architecture is a big plus.
• Experience in Ads Privacy, Ads Measurement, and/or Ads Signals.
• Experience in Bayesian methodology and experimentation is a plus.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs.
• 401k Match.
• Family Planning Support.
• Mental Health & Coaching Benefits.
• Flexible Vacation & Reddit Global Days off.
• Paid Volunteer time off.

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 you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, please contact us at [e-mail].

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