About Pinterest
Discover and save creative ideas visually
Key Highlights
- 450 million monthly active users as of 2022
- Public company (NYSE: PINS) with a valuation of $15 billion
- Headquartered in SoMa, San Francisco, CA
- Raised over $1.5 billion in funding since inception
Pinterest, headquartered in San Francisco, CA, is a visual discovery platform that allows users to save and share creative ideas through digital pinboards. With over 450 million monthly active users as of 2022, Pinterest has become a go-to platform for inspiration, particularly in lifestyle and DIY ...
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Pinterest offers competitive salaries, equity options, generous PTO policies, and flexible remote work arrangements. Employees also benefit from welln...
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Pinterest fosters a culture of creativity and inspiration, encouraging employees to explore new ideas and approaches. The company values visual discov...
Machine Learning Engineer โข Lead
Pinterest โข San Francisco - On-Site
Job Description
About Pinterest:
Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, weโre on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each otherโs unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? Itโs Possible.
Within the Ads Late Funnel team, we try to connect the dots between the aspirations of pinners and the products offered by our partners. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing a vision for the evolution of the Pinterest marketplace. You will design and implement systems that improve the ads delivery funnel, experiments that shape the utility function, auction mechanism design, ad allocation and for deriving new insights through analysis of the marketplace dynamics. In short, this is a unique position, where youโll get the freedom to work to bring together pinners and partners in this unique marketplace.
What youโll do:
- Build and improve backend systems and statistical models that underlay the marketplace to maximize value for Pinners, Partners and Pinterest.
- Define and implement experiments to understand long term Marketplace effects
- Develop strategies to balance long and short term business objectives.
- Drive multi-functional collaboration with peers and partners across the company to improve knowledge of marketplace design and operations.
What weโre looking for:
- MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related field.
- 8+ years of industry experience
- 2+ years of experience leading projects/teams
- Strong software engineering and mathematical skills with knowledge of statistical methods
- Hands-on experience with large-scale online e-commerce systems is a plus
- Background in computational advertising is preferred, but not required
This position is/is not eligible for relocation assistance.
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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
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