Senior Engineering Manager, User Understanding - Remote

Overview

The user understanding team builds cutting edge user understanding models and systems to deeply understand the evolving interests, intents and tastes of our 500M+ users, which power personalization of Pinterest products across Discovery (Homefeed, Search, Related Pins), Ads, Shopping and Growth. As the senior engineering manager of the user understanding team, you’ll set technical vision and lead the team to build the next generation user understanding models and systems, and work with many cross functional partners to deliver more relevant and personalized results to our pinners.

In Short

• Lead a team of experienced ML & backend engineers.
• Build user understanding models and systems for Pinterest products.
• Partner with vertical teams to experiment with new ML models.
• Be a thought leader on user modeling and recommender systems.
• Hire, mentor, and grow managers and engineers on the team.

Requirements

• Experience leading engineering teams on large-scale ML systems.
• Domain expertise in ML, user modeling, and recommendation systems.
• Ability to drive the roadmap of scalable production quality systems.
• 5+ years managing an ML engineering team.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.

Benefits

• Equitable and inclusive workplace.
• Flexible work model (PinFlex).
• Opportunities for professional growth.
• Collaborative work environment.