Pinterest Machine Learning engineers help build personalized experiences to help Pinners create a life they love. This role will work on tackling new challenges in machine learning and artificial intelligence, contributing to large-scale recommendation systems, and solving problems in recommender systems, search, ads, ranking, natural language processing, graph representation learning, and personalization.
Requirements
- Machine Learning experience (ranking, computer vision, NLP, content recommendations, embedding, information retrieval etc)
- Proficiency in at least one systems language (Java, C++, Python) or one ML framework (Tensorflow, Pytorch, MLFlow)
- Experience with big data technologies (e.g., Hadoop/Spark) and scalable realtime systems that process stream data
- Experience in research and in solving analytical problems
- Publications in machine learning, AI, data science, data analytics, statistics, or related technical fields
- Interest in research and in applying ML to impactful real-world problems on the Pinterest product
Responsibilities
- Contribute to cutting-edge research in machine learning and artificial intelligence that can be applied to Pinterest problems
- Collect, analyze, and synthesize findings from data and build intelligent data-driven model
- Write clean, efficient, and sustainable code
- Use machine learning, natural language processing, and graph analysis to solve modeling and ranking problems across discovery, ads and search
- Design, build, and test models to predict engagement for notifications (push, emails, in-app notifications)
- Build content recommendation systems to power our push, email, and in-app notifications
- Work on state-of-the-art large-scale applied machine learning projects
Other
- PhD in Computer Science, ML, NLP, Statistics, Information Sciences or related field required
- Strong communicator and team player with the ability to find solutions for open-ended problems.
- This role may require you to be located near an office for in-person collaboration, and therefore may need to be located a commutable distance from one of our Pinterest offices.
- US based applicants only
