Pinterest is looking to improve its search system and Closeup recommendations to help users discover new ideas and explore topics of interest, by leveraging machine learning and recommendation tech stack.
Requirements
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
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
Responsibilities
Work in a cross-team environment with state-of-the-art recommendation tech stack
Lead innovation and/or redesign of the full recommendation funnel
Work closely with other engineering teams to bring superior Closeup experience to users
Develop an inspiring technical vision and ambitious but grounded strategy for the team
Deliver outstanding results and provide visibility for senior leadership into the team’s global impact
Partner with stakeholders to expand impact across the company
Mentor and grow senior engineers on the team
Other
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
Ability to work in an office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter
US based applicants only
Relocation assistance is not eligible for this position
