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About the role
Reddit is continuing to grow our teams with the best talent. This role is completely remote friendly within the United States. If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations (San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City & Chicago) our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you'd like. Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Applied experience in safety, enforcement engineering, fraud, or similar fast-paced, adversarial domains where data may be incomplete or evolving
- Expertise in SQL and Python to write production-grade, reusable analytical code and contribute directly to data pipelines
- Strong background in statistical analysis, experiment design, causal modeling, and ML techniques (e.g., classification, ranking, anomaly/pattern detection)
- Practical knowledge of evaluating real-world decision systems, including sampling, label quality, class imbalance, precision/recall, calibration, thresholding, drift, and monitoring
- Proven ability to deconstruct ambiguous problems into scopable components, bias toward action, and drive impactful decisions alongside Product, Engineering, Operations, and Policy teams
- Exceptional communication skills with demonstrated ability to convey complex technical concepts, tradeoffs, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
More about this role
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 130 million daily active unique visitors, Reddit is one of the internet’s largest sources of information. For more information, visit www.redditinc.com .
Reddit is continuing to grow our teams with the best talent. This role is completely remote friendly within the United States. If you happen to live close to one of our physical office locations (San Francisco, Los Angeles, New York City & Chicago) our doors are open for you to come into the office as often as you'd like.
Safety is central to Reddit’s mission and long-term health. Safety & Mods Data Science operates as a closed-loop system: Safety Insights helps the organization understand, measure, and prioritize risk, while Safety Enforcement Data Science builds and optimizes the models, rules, and systems that detect and mitigate abuse effectively, efficiently, and fairly.
We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to join Safety...
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