Role at a glance
- Salary
- $216.7K – $303.4K/yr
- Location
- Remote - US
- Work arrangement
- Remote
- Employment
- Contract
- Experience
- 5+ years in infrastructure/platform engineering or large-scale distributed systems.
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Role Summary
The engineer will help build and scale Reddit’s feature platform for Ads ML, supporting batch and real-time feature management, training set generation, and ML workflow automation. The role focuses on high-scale data infrastructure and ML platform systems powering ads ranking, targeting, and optimization.
What You'll Do
- Design and build data infrastructure for large-scale feature and training set computation, transformation, and storage.
- Develop reliable, scalable, and easy-to-use frameworks for batch and real-time features.
- Build feature governance capabilities including lineage tracking, validation, drift detection, anomaly monitoring, reproducibility, and...
- Partner with ML engineers to integrate feature engineering workflows into ML production systems.
- Build systems supporting automated feature discovery, feature quality evaluation, and feature lifecycle management.
- Drive architecture and technical direction while contributing to observability, performance tuning, reliability engineering, and cost...
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5+ years in infrastructure/platform engineering or large-scale distributed systems; 2+ years building or operating ML platform infrastructure and production ML systems; proficiency with Spark, PySpark, or Scala; expertise in distributed systems.
Required
- 5+ years in infrastructure/platform engineering or large-scale distributed systems
- 2+ years of hands-on experience building or operating ML platform infrastructure and production ML systems
- Proficiency with large-scale feature computation frameworks (Spark, PySpark, or Scala)
- Expertise in distributed systems (scaling, partitioning, fault tolerance, caching)
Preferred
- Experience building intelligent automation or agentic workflows for ML systems
- Experience with ML infrastructure and MLOps workflows spanning feature engineering, training pipelines, experimentation, model...
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Reddit has a flexible workforce! If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you'd like. Don't live near one of our offices? No worries: You can apply to work remotely in any country in which we have a physical presence.
About the Role
We’re building a scalable feature platform that powers Ads ML by making high-quality features and training datasets easy to build, share, and maintain. Our small but growing team works on projects like batch & realtime feature management platform, training set generation platform, sequence features platform and, agentic and automated ML workflows for feature lifecycle management.
We are looking for an engineer with deep experience in building high-scale data infrastructure and ML platforms to help evolve and scale our feature management systems.
What You’ll Do
- Design and build data infrastructure that supports large-scale feature and training set computation, transformation, and storage.
- Develop frameworks for batch and real-time features with a focus on reliability, scalability, and ease of use.
- Build platform capabilities for feature governance, including lineage tracking, validation, drift detection, anomaly monitoring, reproducibility, and versioning
- Partner with ML engineers to ensure smooth integration of feature engineering workflows into ML production systems.
- Build systems that support agentic ML workflows, including automated feature discovery, feature quality evaluation and feature lifecycle management
- Drive architecture and technical direction for high-scale ML platform infrastructure powering ads ranking, targeting, and optimization systems.
- Contribute to operational excellence through observability, performance tuning, reliability engineering, and cost optimization initiatives.
What You Bring
- 5+ years in infrastructure/platform engineering or large-scale distributed systems.
- 2+ years of hands-on experience building or operating ML platform infrastructure and production ML systems
- Proficiency with large-scale feature computation frameworks (Spark, PySpark, or Scala).
- Expertise in distributed systems (scaling, partitioning, fault tolerance, caching).
- Experience building intelligent automation or agentic workflows for ML systems is a strong plus, including areas such as automated pipeline management, feature recommendations, evaluation systems, or AI-assisted developer tooling.
- Experience with ML infrastructure and MLOps workflows spanning feature engineering, training pipelines, experimentation, model deployment, and online serving is a plus
Benefits:
- 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
Pay Transparency:
This job posting may span more than one career level.
In addition to base salary, this job is eligible to receive equity in the form of restricted stock units, and depending on the position offered, it may also be eligible to receive a commission. Additionally, Reddit offers a wide range of benefits to U.S.-based employees, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) program with employer match, generous time off for vacation, and parental leave. To learn more, please visit https://www.redditinc.com/careers/.
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Reddit is a social media platform that allows users to share content, engage in discussions, and participate in communities known as "subreddits," each focused on specific interests or topics. Founded in 2005, Reddit has grown into one of the largest online forums, fostering a diverse space for information exchange, news sharing, and entertainment. Its unique upvote and downvote system empowers users to curate content, while the platform's anonymity encourages open dialogue and creativity among a global audience. With a strong focus on user-generated content, Reddit continues to be a prominent destination for individuals seeking connection and community online.
Reddit is a social media platform that allows users to share content, engage in discussions, and participate in communities known as "subreddits," each focused on specific interests or topics. Founded in 2005, Reddit has grown into one of the largest online forums, fostering a diverse space for information exchange, news sharing, and entertainment. Its unique upvote and downvote system empowers users to curate content, while the platform's anonymity encourages open dialogue and creativity among a global audience. With a strong focus on user-generated content, Reddit continues to be a prominent destination for individuals seeking connection and community online.