Senior Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Feed Relevance

Reddit· ML & Search

Remote$266k - $372.4kfull-timePosted 2mo ago

About the role

Senior Staff ML Engineer focused on GenAI-powered recommendations and feed ranking, shaping core architectures for personalized feeds at Reddit.

Deliver on technical initiatives that have significant company-wide impact
Set technical direction for the broader Relevance and Feeds teams at Reddit, able to identify opportunities and influence strategy across multiple orgs
Work with management on goal setting, planning, and de-risking critical projects
Mentor and grow Senior and Staff engineers
Create a strong healthy engineering culture

10+ years of industry experience building systems for relevance driven products
Subject matter expert in relevance, recommendation, and ML systems; able to solve complex problems in these domains that few others can
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 to deliver great experiences
Strong focus on user experience, usability, scalability, reliability and quality. You are an undying advocate for the user, and you have a deep intuition for how people & machines interact with software at scale
High empathy, excellent communication skills, and the ability to find compromise working across the entire engineering org

Required:Relevance, recommendation, and ML systemsLarge-scale software engineeringCross-functional collaborationLeadership and mentorship

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
Flexible Vacation & Paid Volunteer Time Off
Generous Paid Parental Leave

Last updated Oct 7, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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