Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer, Monetization

Pinterest is seeking a Distinguished Machine Learning Engineer, Monetization to develop and execute a vision for the evolution of the machine learning technology stack within Ads Ranking. The successful candidate will lead user-facing projects, improve relevance and increase long term value for Pinners, Partners, Creators, and Pinterest, and collaborate with product managers and designers to develop engineering solutions for user-facing product improvements.

Requirements

• Experience with large scale data processing (e.g. Hive, Scalding, Spark, Hadoop, Map-reduce)
• 12+ years of industry experience in the engineering teams that build large-scale ML-driven user-facing products
• 6+ years of technical leadership experience; leading cross-team engineering efforts that improves user experience in products
• Strong execution skills in project management
• Masters or PhD in computer science, machine learning, statistics, or related fields, or equivalent experience
• Strong software engineering and mathematical skills with knowledge of statistical methods
• Experience in working in frontend, backend and ML systems for large-scale user-facing products, and have a good understanding of how they all work
• Experience in closely collaborating with product managers/designers to ship ML-driven user-facing product
• Hands-on experience with large-scale online e-commerce systems is a plus
• Background in computational advertising is preferred

Benefits

• Health insurance
• 401(k) or similar retirement plan
• Stock options or equity
• Paid time off
• Flexible work arrangements
• Professional development opportunities