Senior Software Engineer, ML Feature Platform

Reddit; Myrtle Point (OR); Remote; USD 250,000 - 303,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading social media platform is seeking an experienced software engineer for a fully remote role focused on large-scale machine learning systems impacting millions of users. Responsibilities include leading development of ML infrastructure and mentoring team members, with a requirement of 4-6 years in a software development environment. Attractive salary and comprehensive healthcare benefits offered.

Benefits

Salary up to $303,400 USD

Comprehensive healthcare benefits

Flexible vacation policy

Generous paid parental leave

Mentorship opportunities

Qualifications

• 4-6+ years of experience in a production software development environment.
• Experience with large-scale machine learning systems serving hundreds of millions of users.
• Proven experience in building feature stores and feature engineering infrastructure.
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages, including Python, Scala, and Golang.
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and large-scale open-source data stacks.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development, testing, and maintenance of the ML Feature Store.
• Collaborate with engineers to enhance platform capabilities.
• Assist management with team goal setting and planning.
• Mentor team members in implementing DevOps for ML infrastructure.
• Build feature stores for online inference and model training.

Skills

Production software development experience

Large-scale machine learning systems

Feature store development

Object-oriented programming (Python, Scala, Golang)

Familiarity with Kubernetes and open-source data stacks

Job description

Why consider this job opportunity

• Salary up to $303,400 USD
• Opportunity to work on large-scale machine learning systems impacting millions of users
• Comprehensive healthcare benefits and income replacement programs
• Flexible vacation policy and generous paid parental leave
• Mentorship opportunities within a collaborative and innovative team
• Fully remote work environment with the option to work from physical office locations

What to Expect (Job Responsibilities)

• Lead the development, testing, and maintenance of the ML Feature Store and Feature Engineering infrastructure
• Collaborate with engineers across the ML Platform to enhance overall platform capabilities
• Assist management with team goal setting, planning, and ensuring successful project execution
• Mentor team members in implementing a rigorous DevOps approach to maintain ML infrastructure quality
• Build feature stores for online inference and model training to support various applications

What is Required (Qualifications)

• 4-6+ years of experience in a production software development environment
• Experience with large-scale machine learning systems serving hundreds of millions of users
• Proven experience in building feature stores and feature engineering infrastructure
• Proficiency in object-oriented programming languages, including Python, Scala, and Golang
• Familiarity with Kubernetes and large-scale open-source data stacks such as Kafka, Flink, Cassandra, and Redis

How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications)

• Experience with distributed systems and data-intensive applications at a petabyte scale
• Strong organizational and communication skills to facilitate team collaboration

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