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<div>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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.redditinc.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">www.redditinc.com</a>.</div>
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</div></div><p>Our Revenue Strategy &amp; Analytics team is seeking a deeply technical and strategic <strong>Senior Business Analyst</strong> to build and maintain the analytical tooling and data infrastructure that powers our Large Customer Sales (LCS) business channel. This pivotal role requires expertise in <strong>BigQuery and SQL</strong> to manage <strong>ETL workflows and data pipelines</strong>, and a proven ability to <strong>build and scale dashboards</strong>. The successful candidate will leverage these technical foundations to drive sales rigor, optimize performance, and propel our overall revenue strategy, while helping build the <strong>agentic analytics</strong> tooling that allows Reddit’s GTM strategy to move at the speed of the question.</p>
<p>You’ll need to be fluent in SQL, BigQuery, and developing dashboards. The right individual is comfortable diving into complex data ecosystems and enjoys translating those insights into tangible business impact.</p>
<p><strong>Location</strong>: Remote, but within commuting distance of our NYC, Chicago, SF, or LA offices</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities: </strong></p>
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<li><strong>Strategic Collaboration </strong>with Sales, Go-To-Market Strategy, Finance, Product, and Data Science to deliver analytics that shape Reddit’s revenue strategy.</li>
<li><strong>Build AI-ready data foundations:</strong> Develop and govern the semantic models and contextual business logic required to power both traditional dashboards and emerging AI-driven analytical tools, ensuring high-quality, trusted outputs across all consumption layers.</li>
<li><strong>Translate insights into action</strong>, guiding business partners through complex data findings to identify growth opportunities and optimize performance.</li>
<li><strong>Drive operational excellence</strong>, ensuring on-time delivery of insights, automation of recurring reporting, and continuous improvement of data models.</li>
<li> <strong>Partner with the Data Science and Salesforce teams to manage &amp; enhance the revenue data foundations</strong>, including ETL workflows, Salesforce-to-revenue mappings, and data pipelines in BigQuery. </li>
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<p><strong>Qualifications: </strong></p>
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<li>Educational Background: Bachelor’s degree or higher.</li>
<li>4+ years of relevant work experience in sales operations, business operations, consulting, investment banking, or similar roles</li>
<li>3+ years experience with SQL and relational databases</li>
<li>3+ years experience developing dashboards in Looker or similar</li>
<li>Experience with large-scale data processing and analysis; knowledge of BigQuery a plus</li>
<li>Experience leveraging AI-assisted coding and development tools to accelerate analysis and data workflows</li>
<li>Strategic and analytical capability: Proven ability to think strategically and translate data into insights and actions that drive measurable business outcomes. </li>
<li>Communication Skills: Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.</li>
<li>Winning Mindset: Proactive, ambitious, practical and gets results with urgency</li>
<li>Experience in the online marketing and advertising industry is preferred.</li>
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<p><strong>Benefits: </strong></p>
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<li>Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs</li>
<li>401k with Employer Match</li>
<li>Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support</li>
<li>Family Planning Support</li>
<li>Gender-Affirming Care</li>
<li>Mental Health &amp; Coaching Benefits</li>
<li>Flexible Vacation &amp; Paid Volunteer Time Off</li>
<li>Generous Paid Parental Leave</li>
</ul><div><div><div><p><strong>Pay Transparency:</strong></p>
<p>This job posting may span more than one career level.</p>
<p>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 <a href="https://www.redditinc.com/careers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">https://www.redditinc.com/careers/</a>.</p>
<p>To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base salary ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.</p></div><div>The base salary range for this position is:</div><div><span>$167,500</span><span>—</span><span>$234,500 USD</span></div></div></div><div><p>In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.</p>
<p><span>During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-Related Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us. We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.  We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes.  We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision.  For more information about how we will handle your personal information, including our retention of it, please refer to our <a href="https://redditinc.com/policies/candidate-privacy-policy" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Candidate Privacy Policy for Potential Employees and Contractors</a>.</span></p>
<p><em><span>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, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.</span></em></p></div>

Senior Business Analyst, Revenue Analytics

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<div>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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.redditinc.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">www.redditinc.com</a>.</div>
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</div></div><p><strong>Location: </strong>Reddit has a flexible first workforce. Don't live near our office? No worries: you can work remotely from anywhere in the UK or the Netherlands.</p>
<p><strong>Team Overview</strong></p>
<p>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 &amp; realtime feature management platform, training set generation platform, sequence features platform and, agentic and automated ML workflows for feature lifecycle management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an engineer with experience in building high-scale data infrastructure and exposure to ML platforms to help evolve and scale our feature management systems.</p>
<p>This is not a pure ML modeling role. The ideal candidate is excited about building reliable infrastructure, data pipelines, and developer-facing tools that make ML engineers more productive.</p>
<p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p>
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<li>Design and build data infrastructure that supports large-scale feature and training set computation, transformation, and storage.</li>
<li>Develop frameworks for batch and real-time features with a focus on reliability, scalability, and ease of use.</li>
<li>Build platform capabilities for feature governance, including lineage tracking, validation, drift detection, anomaly monitoring, reproducibility, and versioning</li>
<li>Partner with ML engineers to ensure smooth integration of feature engineering workflows into ML production systems.</li>
<li>Build systems that support agentic ML workflows, including automated feature discovery, feature quality evaluation and feature lifecycle management</li>
<li>Contribute to operational excellence through observability, performance tuning, reliability engineering, and cost optimization initiatives.</li>
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<p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p>
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<li>3+ years in data infrastructure/platform engineering or ML infrastructure platforms.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience building production services, data pipelines, APIs, workflow systems, or developer tools.</li>
<li>Experience with at least one distributed data or compute system such as Spark, PySpark, Flink, Kafka, Ray, Airflow, Kubernetes, BigQuery, or similar technologies.</li>
<li>Familiarity with ML data workflows such as feature generation, training dataset creation, batch processing, real-time data processing, model training, experimentation, or online serving.</li>
<li>Strong coding skills and ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested code.</li>
<li>Experience building intelligent automation or agentic workflows for ML systems is a strong plus</li>
<li>Experience with ML infrastructure and MLOps workflows spanning feature engineering, training pipelines, experimentation, model deployment, and online serving is a plus</li>
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<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
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<li>Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support</li>
<li>Family Planning Support</li>
<li>Gender-Affirming Care</li>
<li>Mental Health &amp; Coaching Benefits</li>
<li>Private Pension plan with Employer-matching</li>
<li>100% employer-sponsored group medical plan  </li>
<li>Income Replacement Programs</li>
<li>Flexible Vacation &amp; Paid Volunteer Time Off</li>
<li>Generous Paid Parental Leave</li>
</ul><div><p>In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.</p>
<p><span>During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-Related Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us. We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.  We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes.  We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision.  For more information about how we will handle your personal information, including our retention of it, please refer to our <a href="https://redditinc.com/policies/candidate-privacy-policy" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Candidate Privacy Policy for Potential Employees and Contractors</a>.</span></p>
<p><em><span>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, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.</span></em></p></div>

Machine Learning Systems Engineer, Ads ML Platform

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<div>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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.redditinc.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">www.redditinc.com</a>.</div>
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</div></div><p><strong>Location: </strong>Reddit has a flexible first workforce. Don't live near our office? No worries: you can work remotely from anywhere in the UK or the Netherlands.</p>
<p><strong>Team Overview</strong></p>
<p>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 &amp; realtime feature management platform, training set generation platform, sequence features platform and, agentic and automated ML workflows for feature lifecycle management.</p>
<p>We are looking for an engineer with experience in building high-scale data infrastructure and exposure to ML platforms to help evolve and scale our feature management systems.</p>
<p>This is not a pure ML modeling role. The ideal candidate is excited about building reliable infrastructure, data pipelines, and developer-facing tools that make ML engineers more productive.</p>
<p><strong>What You’ll Do</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Design and build data infrastructure that supports large-scale feature and training set computation, transformation, and storage.</li>
<li>Develop frameworks for batch and real-time features with a focus on reliability, scalability, and ease of use.</li>
<li>Build platform capabilities for feature governance, including lineage tracking, validation, drift detection, anomaly monitoring, reproducibility, and versioning</li>
<li>Partner with ML engineers to ensure smooth integration of feature engineering workflows into ML production systems.</li>
<li>Build systems that support agentic ML workflows, including automated feature discovery, feature quality evaluation and feature lifecycle management</li>
<li>Contribute to operational excellence through observability, performance tuning, reliability engineering, and cost optimization initiatives.</li>
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<p><strong>What You Bring</strong></p>
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<li>3+ years in data infrastructure/platform engineering or ML infrastructure platforms.</li>
<li>Hands-on experience building production services, data pipelines, APIs, workflow systems, or developer tools.</li>
<li>Experience with at least one distributed data or compute system such as Spark, PySpark, Flink, Kafka, Ray, Airflow, Kubernetes, BigQuery, or similar technologies.</li>
<li>Familiarity with ML data workflows such as feature generation, training dataset creation, batch processing, real-time data processing, model training, experimentation, or online serving.</li>
<li>Strong coding skills and ability to write clean, maintainable, well-tested code.</li>
<li>Experience building intelligent automation or agentic workflows for ML systems is a strong plus</li>
<li>Experience with ML infrastructure and MLOps workflows spanning feature engineering, training pipelines, experimentation, model deployment, and online serving is a plus</li>
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<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
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<li>Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support</li>
<li>Family Planning Support</li>
<li>Gender-Affirming Care</li>
<li>Mental Health &amp; Coaching Benefits</li>
<li>Group Personal Pension Scheme with Employer match</li>
<li>Private Medical and Dental Scheme</li>
<li>Income Replacement Programs</li>
<li>Bike to Work scheme</li>
<li>Flexible Vacation &amp; Paid Volunteer Time Off</li>
<li>Generous Paid Parental Leave</li>
</ul><div><p>In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.</p>
<p><span>During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-Related Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us. We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.  We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes.  We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision.  For more information about how we will handle your personal information, including our retention of it, please refer to our <a href="https://redditinc.com/policies/candidate-privacy-policy" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Candidate Privacy Policy for Potential Employees and Contractors</a>.</span></p>
<p><em><span>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, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.</span></em></p></div>

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<div>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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.redditinc.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">www.redditinc.com</a>.</div>
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</div></div><p>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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.redditinc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">www.redditinc.com</a>.</p>
<p>Reddit is poised to rapidly innovate and grow like no other time in its history. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on one of the most influential and trafficked corners of the internet. </p>
<p>Consumer data science plays a key role in fulfilling Reddit’s mission of bringing community &amp; belonging to the world through deep understanding of how we can better connect people to the best information and communities for them - the heart of Reddit’s product - from crypto to support groups, gaming to AMAs, travel tips to memes.</p>
<p>Reddit's relevance challenges are uniquely complex. Our platform is a deeply interconnected network of communities, contributors, and consumers - where the notion of "relevance" spans personalized content ranking, community discovery, and search across an enormous corpus of authentic, user-generated content. We need a senior technical leader who thrives on these hard problems and can raise the bar for how we measure, evaluate, and improve the quality of recommendations and search results across the entire Consumer organization.</p>
<p>As a Senior Staff Data Scientist on the Consumer team, you will be the go-to expert on relevance measurement and evaluation, partnering closely with Feeds and Search ML teams to tackle the most complex ranking, recommendation, and retrieval challenges across Consumer. You will shape how Reddit understands content quality, define the metrics and analytical frameworks that guide relevance improvements, and influence product strategy through rigorous analysis and experimentation.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p>
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<li>Serve as the technical authority on relevance metrics and evaluation methodology across Consumer, setting standards for how we measure the quality of feeds, search results, and recommendations in a complex, community-driven environment</li>
<li>Develop metrics frameworks and offline evaluation approaches for ranking and recommendation systems, including proxy metrics that reliably predict long-term outcomes like retention, community health, and user satisfaction</li>
<li>Design and analyze experiments for relevance features, accounting for challenges unique to networked platforms such as spillover effects between communities, interference between contributors and consumers, and long-run impacts of ranking changes on content supply</li>
<li>Identify opportunities where improved measurement and analysis can unlock product insights that were previously unmeasurable or ambiguous, particularly around content quality, search intent understanding, and personalization effectiveness</li>
<li>Partner deeply with ML engineers and product teams to translate model performance metrics into user-facing impact</li>
<li>Influence the long-term product strategy for Feeds and Search by synthesizing insights from experimentation, observational analysis, and metric deep-dives into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership</li>
<li>Mentor and elevate other data scientists across the organization on relevance evaluation, experimentation best practices for ranking systems, causal reasoning, and statistical rigor</li>
<li>Publish and share methodological advances internally and, where appropriate, externally to contribute to the broader relevance, recommendation systems, and experimentation community</li>
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<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p>
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<li>Ph.D. in Statistics, Computer Science, Information Retrieval, Economics, or a related quantitative field with a strong focus on recommendation systems, ranking, causal inference, or evaluation methodology; or M.S. with equivalent depth of expertise</li>
<li>For M.S. holders: 12+ years of industry experience in applied science, data science, or relevance/ranking-focused roles</li>
<li>For Ph.D. holders: 8+ years of industry experience in applied science, data science, or relevance/ranking-focused roles</li>
<li>Deep expertise in metrics design and evaluation for ranking and recommendation systems, including offline metrics and counterfactual evaluation</li>
<li>Strong understanding of causal inference and experimentation methodology, including practical experience with challenges relevant to ranking systems such as novelty effects, position bias, long-run effect estimation, and ecosystem-level impacts</li>
<li>Experience defining and validating quality metrics for content ranking, search, or recommendations at scale</li>
<li>Strong theoretical grounding in experimental design, including power analysis, variance reduction techniques, and sequential testing as applied to relevance experiments</li>
<li>Expert knowledge of SQL and proficiency in R and/or Python for statistical computing</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to influence product and organizational strategy through data-driven insights about content quality and user experience</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain nuanced statistical and ML concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical senior stakeholders</li>
<li>Experience mentoring data scientists and building organizational capability in relevance evaluation and experimentation</li>
<li>Comfortable in innovative and fast-paced environments with a bias toward action</li>
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<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p>
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<li>Published research or industry contributions in areas recommendation systems or causal inference for ranking</li>
<li>Experience with social network or user-generated content platforms where community-level dynamics create non-trivial relevance and experimentation challenges</li>
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<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
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<li>Comprehensive Healthcare Benefits and Income Replacement Programs</li>
<li>401k with Employer Match</li>
<li>Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support</li>
<li>Family Planning Support</li>
<li>Gender-Affirming Care</li>
<li>Mental Health &amp; Coaching Benefits</li>
<li>Flexible Vacation &amp; Paid Volunteer Time Off</li>
<li>Generous Paid Parental Leave  </li>
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<p>#LI-REMOTE</p><div><div><div><p><strong>Pay Transparency:</strong></p>
<p>This job posting may span more than one career level.</p>
<p>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 <a href="https://www.redditinc.com/careers/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">https://www.redditinc.com/careers/</a>.</p>
<p>To provide greater transparency to candidates, we share base salary ranges for all US-based job postings regardless of state. We set standard base pay ranges for all roles based on function, level, and country location, benchmarked against similar stage growth companies. Final offer amounts are determined by multiple factors including, skills, depth of work experience and relevant licenses/credentials, and may vary from the amounts listed below.</p></div><div>The base salary range for this position is:</div><div><span>$232,500</span><span>—</span><span>$325,500 USD</span></div></div></div><div><p>In select roles and locations, the interviews will be recorded, transcribed and summarized by artificial intelligence (AI). You will have the opportunity to opt out of recording, transcription and summarization prior to any scheduled interviews.</p>
<p><span>During the interview, we will collect the following categories of personal information: Identifiers, Professional and Employment-Related Information, Sensory Information (audio/video recording), and any other categories of personal information you choose to share with us. We will use this information to evaluate your application for employment or an independent contractor role, as applicable.  We will not sell your personal information or disclose it to any third party for their marketing purposes.  We will delete any recording of your interview promptly after making a hiring decision.  For more information about how we will handle your personal information, including our retention of it, please refer to our <a href="https://redditinc.com/policies/candidate-privacy-policy" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">Candidate Privacy Policy for Potential Employees and Contractors</a>.</span></p>
<p><em><span>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, due to a disability, you need an accommodation during the interview process, please let your recruiter know.</span></em></p></div>

Senior Staff Data Scientist - Consumer Relevance

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<div>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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.redditinc.com/" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc">www.redditinc.com</a>.</div>
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</div></div><p>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 126 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit <a href="http://www.redditinc.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer ugc" target="_blank">www.redditinc.com</a>.</p>
<p>Reddit is poised to rapidly innovate and grow like no other time in its history. This is a unique opportunity to leave your mark on one of the most influential and trafficked corners of the internet. </p>
<p>Consumer data science plays a key role in fulfilling Reddit’s mission of bringing community &amp; belonging to the world through deep understanding of how we can better connect people to the best information and communities for them - the heart of Reddit’s product - from crypto to support groups, gaming to AMAs, travel tips to memes.</p>
<p>Reddit's relevance challenges are uniquely complex. Our platform is a deeply interconnected network of communities, contributors, and consumers - where the notion of "relevance" spans personalized content ranking, community discovery, and search across an enormous corpus of authentic, user-generated content. We need a senior technical leader who thrives on these hard problems and can raise the bar for how we measure, evaluate, and improve the quality of recommendations and search results across the entire Consumer organization.</p>
<p>As a Senior Staff Data Scientist on the Consumer team, you will be the go-to expert on relevance measurement and evaluation, partnering closely with Feeds and Search ML teams to tackle the most complex ranking, recommendation, and retrieval challenges across Consumer. You will shape how Reddit understands content quality, define the metrics and analytical frameworks that guide relevance improvements, and influence product strategy through rigorous analysis and experimentation.</p>
<p><strong>Responsibilities</strong></p>
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<li>Serve as the technical authority on relevance metrics and evaluation methodology across Consumer, setting standards for how we measure the quality of feeds, search results, and recommendations in a complex, community-driven environment</li>
<li>Develop metrics frameworks and offline evaluation approaches for ranking and recommendation systems, including proxy metrics that reliably predict long-term outcomes like retention, community health, and user satisfaction</li>
<li>Design and analyze experiments for relevance features, accounting for challenges unique to networked platforms such as spillover effects between communities, interference between contributors and consumers, and long-run impacts of ranking changes on content supply</li>
<li>Identify opportunities where improved measurement and analysis can unlock product insights that were previously unmeasurable or ambiguous, particularly around content quality, search intent understanding, and personalization effectiveness</li>
<li>Partner deeply with ML engineers and product teams to translate model performance metrics into user-facing impact</li>
<li>Influence the long-term product strategy for Feeds and Search by synthesizing insights from experimentation, observational analysis, and metric deep-dives into clear, actionable recommendations for senior leadership</li>
<li>Mentor and elevate other data scientists across the organization on relevance evaluation, experimentation best practices for ranking systems, causal reasoning, and statistical rigor</li>
<li>Publish and share methodological advances internally and, where appropriate, externally to contribute to the broader relevance, recommendation systems, and experimentation community</li>
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<p><strong>Required Qualifications</strong></p>
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<li>Ph.D. in Statistics, Computer Science, Information Retrieval, Economics, or a related quantitative field with a strong focus on recommendation systems, ranking, causal inference, or evaluation methodology; or M.S. with equivalent depth of expertise</li>
<li>For M.S. holders: 12+ years of industry experience in applied science, data science, or relevance/ranking-focused roles</li>
<li>For Ph.D. holders: 8+ years of industry experience in applied science, data science, or relevance/ranking-focused roles</li>
<li>Deep expertise in metrics design and evaluation for ranking and recommendation systems, including offline metrics and counterfactual evaluation</li>
<li>Strong understanding of causal inference and experimentation methodology, including practical experience with challenges relevant to ranking systems such as novelty effects, position bias, long-run effect estimation, and ecosystem-level impacts</li>
<li>Experience defining and validating quality metrics for content ranking, search, or recommendations at scale</li>
<li>Strong theoretical grounding in experimental design, including power analysis, variance reduction techniques, and sequential testing as applied to relevance experiments</li>
<li>Expert knowledge of SQL and proficiency in R and/or Python for statistical computing</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to influence product and organizational strategy through data-driven insights about content quality and user experience</li>
<li>Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain nuanced statistical and ML concepts and tradeoffs to both technical and non-technical senior stakeholders</li>
<li>Experience mentoring data scientists and building organizational capability in relevance evaluation and experimentation</li>
<li>Comfortable in innovative and fast-paced environments with a bias toward action</li>
</ul>
<p><strong>Preferred Qualifications</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Published research or industry contributions in areas recommendation systems or causal inference for ranking</li>
<li>Experience with social network or user-generated content platforms where community-level dynamics create non-trivial relevance and experimentation challenges</li>
</ul>
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<p><strong>Benefits:</strong></p>
<ul>
<li>Global Benefit programs that fit your lifestyle, from workspace to professional development to caregiving support</li>
<li>Family Planning Support</li>
<li>Gender-Affirming Care</li>
<li>Mental Health &amp; Coaching Benefits</li>
<li>Comprehensive Medical Benefits &amp; Health Care Spending Account</li>
<li>Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions</li>
<li>Income Replacement Programs</li>
<li>Flexible Vacation &amp; Paid Volunteer Time Off</li>
<li>Generous Paid Parental Leave</li>
</ul>
<p> </p>
<p>#LI-REMOTE</p>
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