Analytics Engineer

Reddit Inc.

Job Overview

Location

Toronto, Canada

Job Type

Full-time

Full Job Description

📋 Description

• Serve as an Analytics Engineering leader within Reddit’s Consumer Data Science team, building and maintaining the data infrastructure that powers product decisions across 126 million daily active users.
• Architect and improve data collection systems for Consumer products, ensuring high-quality, reliable, and scalable data pipelines for feature tracking, user retention analysis, and A/B testing.
• Develop, deploy, and maintain robust ETL/ELT workflows using Python, SQL, Spark, and Airflow to ingest, process, and transform massive-scale structured and unstructured data.
• Create and manage data models, dashboards, and self-service analytics tools used by Data Scientists, Product, Engineering, and Design teams to drive product improvements and business outcomes.
• Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to translate business goals into technical data solutions, acting as a bridge between data producers and data consumers.
• Lead initiatives to automate data processes, improve data reliability, and establish governance standards that ensure consistency and trust in Reddit’s data foundation.
• Mentor and provide technical guidance to Data Scientists and other engineers on best practices in data modeling, pipeline design, and analytics tooling.
• Contribute to the strategic roadmap for Reddit’s data infrastructure, shaping long-term decisions around data architecture, tooling, and scalability for the next decade.
• Drive adoption of data self-service capabilities across the organization, empowering non-engineering teams to access and analyze data independently.
• Ensure data pipelines are optimized for performance, observability, and maintainability, working in partnership with Engineering to uphold production-grade standards.
• Design and implement user-friendly data applications and reporting interfaces that streamline analysis and reduce manual reporting overhead.
• Act as a thought partner to leadership and engineering managers on data strategy, helping to prioritize investments in data quality, automation, and tooling.
• Support the development of a data-driven culture by promoting transparency, documentation, and reusable analytics components across teams.

🎯 Requirements

• Degree in a quantitative discipline such as statistics, operations research, computer science, applied mathematics, economics, or physics
• 4+ years of experience working with large-scale ETL systems (implementation, strategy, and maintenance) in a production environment, with Python preferred
• Strong programming proficiency in Python, SQL, Spark, and/or Scala
• Experience with data modeling, ETL/ELT patterns, and managing massive-scale structured and unstructured data
• Experience with data workflow tools such as Airflow, and familiarity with front-end or back-end engineering
• Proven track record of cross-functional collaboration and excellent communication skills to work with stakeholders of varying technical acumen

🏖️ Benefits

• 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
• Comprehensive Medical Benefits & Health Care Spending Account
• Registered Retirement Savings Plan with matching contributions

Skills & Technologies

Python

Scala

Apache Spark

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About Reddit Inc.

Reddit is a social media platform where users submit, vote, and comment on content organized into topic-based communities called subreddits. Founded in 2005, it offers forums for news, hobbies, advice, and discussion, enabling real-time conversations and content ranking through upvotes and downvotes. With millions of daily active users globally, Reddit hosts diverse communities moderated by volunteers, supports multimedia posts, and provides advertising and premium membership options. The platform emphasizes user anonymity, community governance, and crowdsourced information, making it a hub for niche interests, viral content, and public discourse. Reddit went public in 2024 and is headquartered in San Francisco.

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