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Sr. Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Closeup Relevance

Pinterest, Seattle, Washington, us, 98127

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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, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. The Closeup Relevance team owns Closeup recommendations (a.k.a. related pins), which help pinners explore topics they are interested in and get continuous inspirations. This is the largest recommendation surface on Pinterest and we work with some of the largest datasets in the world, creating unique experiences for hundreds of millions of pinners. Our system serves billions of daily impressions and is critical for company business. We are looking for a highly motivated Staff ML engineer to work as a cross-team technical leader. What You Will Do

You will be working in a cross-team environment, with a lot of talented ML engineers. You will work with state-of-the-art recommendation tech stack and have the opportunity to lead innovation and/or redesign of the full recommendation funnel. You will be a leader in ML innovations whose impact is felt across the organization Work closely with other engineering teams in Pinterest to bring superior Closeup experience to our users, such as ATG, ML Platform, Closeup Product, Content Quality and Core Infrastructure Develop an inspiring technical vision, and ambitious but grounded strategy for the team. Deliver outstanding results Provide visibility for senior leadership into the team’s global impact. Partner with stakeholders to expand impact across the company, including product management and data scientists. Mentor and grow senior engineers on the team Build a culture of innovations and excellence. What We Are Looking For

7+ years of professional experience in Machine Learning 5+ years of proposing and delivering innovations from original research or adopting cutting edge ML research 3+ years of experience in leading large-scale and mature ML recommendation systems teams, in an end-to-end fashion. Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, or equivalent experience. Thrives in ambiguity, skilled in defining and exploring open ended problems Experience in setting and delivering technical directions at both team and organizational level Expertise in machine learning modeling and infrastructure Adept in statistics, backend, batch and realtime processing systems Ability to drive the team roadmap end to end A knack for product and impact on users of a consumer product. Relocation

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model. We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we’re not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection. This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country. 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. US based applicants only $176,924—$364,254 USD Our Commitment To Inclusion

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support. Seniority level

Mid-Senior level Employment type

Full-time Job function

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