Reddit is a community of communities, built on shared interests and trust, and is home to the most authentic conversations on the internet. As a Senior Engineering Manager, you will lead the Embeddings Platform Team, architecting and maintaining foundational ML embeddings while partnering with various teams to enhance the machine learning development lifecycle.
Responsibilities:
- Lead the creation of foundational embeddings at Reddit leveraging state of the art architectures such as graph neural networks, transformer based sequence models, foundational models, etc
- Lead the design and long-term evolution of Reddit’s Embeddings platform enabling all ML teams access, store and share embeddings
- Drive high-impact, high-leverage projects that align with Reddit’s broader engineering and business goals
- Build and grow a high-performing team, including hiring, mentoring, and creating a culture of technical excellence
- Establish and champion best practices for the production, consumption, and governance of machine learning features
- Serve as a thought partner to product and upper management to ensure your team’s plans align with company goals
- Communicate your team’s work and set expectations with cross-functional stakeholders
Requirements:
- 4+ years of experience in people management
- 8+ years of work experience in a production software development environment
- Strong focus on scalability, reliability, performance, and ease of use. You are an undying advocate for platform users and have a deep intuition for the machine learning development lifecycle
- Experience working on large-scale ML Systems serving 100s of millions of users
- Experience building self service platform enabling storage and sharing of large scale data and embeddings
- Experience with leading modelling teams powering the creation of foundational embeddings based on state of the art architectures
- Strong organizational & communication skills