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From the employer's careers site First seen 18 Apr 2026 · Still live on 13 Nov 2026

Sr. Machine Learning Engineer, Monetization Engineering

Pinterest San Francisco and 2 other locations
All 3 locations
  • San Francisco, CA, US
  • Palo Alto, CA, US
  • Seattle, WA, US
Hybrid senior full-time

Salary

$189,721-$332,012 USD

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Description

About this role:

We're looking for a Senior Machine Learning Engineer to join our Monetization team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for developing and executing a vision for the evolution of the machine learning technology stack within Ads.

Key responsibilities include:

  • Building cutting-edge technology using the latest advances in deep learning and machine learning to personalize Pinterest
  • Partnering closely with teams across Pinterest to experiment and improve ML models for various product surfaces (Homefeed, Ads, Growth, Shopping, and Search)
  • Using data-driven methods and leveraging the unique properties of our data to improve candidate retrieval
  • Working in a high-impact environment with quick experimentation and product launches
  • Keeping up with industry trends in recommendation systems

Requirements:

  • 2+ years of industry experience applying machine learning methods
  • Degree in computer science, statistics, or related field; or equivalent experience
  • End-to-end hands-on experience with building data processing pipelines, large-scale machine learning systems, and big data technologies
  • Practical knowledge of large-scale recommender systems, or modern ads ranking, retrieval, targeting, marketplace systems

Nice to have:

  • M.S. or PhD in Machine Learning or related areas
  • Publications at top ML conferences
  • Experience using Cursor, Copilot, Codex, or similar AI coding assistants for development, debugging, testing, and refactoring
  • Familiarity with LLM-powered productivity tools for documentation search, experiment analysis, SQL/data exploration, and engineering workflow acceleration
  • Expertise in scalable real-time systems that process stream data
  • Passion for applied ML and the Pinterest product
  • Background in computational advertising

Relocation Statement:

This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

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Skills

Required

  • Machine Learning
  • Deep Learning
  • Data Processing Pipelines
  • Large-Scale Machine Learning Systems
  • Big Data Technologies
  • Recommender Systems
  • Ads Ranking
  • Retrieval
  • Targeting
  • Marketplace Systems

Nice to have

  • M.S. or PhD in Machine Learning or related areas
  • Publications at top ML conferences
  • Experience using Cursor, Copilot, Codex, or similar AI coding assistants
  • Familiarity with LLM-powered productivity tools
  • Expertise in scalable real-time systems
  • Passion for applied ML and the Pinterest product
  • Background in computational advertising

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/pinterest/jobs/6121551

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