Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Late Funnel

undefined ago • 8 Years + • Research Development • $210,097 PA - $325,227 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

The Ads Late Funnel team at Pinterest connects pinners' aspirations with partner products. This role involves developing and executing a vision for the Pinterest marketplace, designing and implementing systems to improve the ads delivery funnel, shaping the utility function, auction mechanism design, and ad allocation. The position offers the freedom to bring together pinners and partners in a unique marketplace, driving innovation and growth.
Must have:
  • Build and improve backend systems and statistical models to maximize value for Pinners, Partners and Pinterest.
  • Define and implement experiments to understand long term Marketplace effects.
  • Develop strategies to balance long and short term business objectives.
  • Drive multi-functional collaboration with peers and partners across the company.
  • Strong software engineering and mathematical skills with knowledge of statistical methods.
Good to have:
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale online e-commerce systems
  • Background in computational advertising
Perks:
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Equity

Job Details

Description

About 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.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.

Within the Ads Late Funnel team, we try to connect the dots between the aspirations of pinners and the products offered by our partners. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and executing a vision for the evolution of the Pinterest marketplace. You will design and implement systems that improve the ads delivery funnel, experiments that shape the utility function, auction mechanism design, ad allocation and for deriving new insights through analysis of the marketplace dynamics. In short, this is a unique position, where you’ll get the freedom to work to bring together pinners and partners in this unique marketplace.

What you’ll do:

  • Build and improve backend systems and statistical models that underlay the marketplace to maximize value for Pinners, Partners and Pinterest.
  • Define and implement experiments to understand long term Marketplace effects
  • Develop strategies to balance long and short term business objectives.
  • Drive multi-functional collaboration with peers and partners across the company to improve knowledge of marketplace design and operations.

What we’re looking for:

  • MS or PhD degree in Computer Science, Statistics or related field
  • 8+ years of industry experience
  • 2+ years of experience leading projects/teams
  • Strong software engineering and mathematical skills with knowledge of statistical methods
  • Hands-on experience with large-scale online e-commerce systems is a plus
  • Background in computational advertising is preferred, but not required

This position is/is not eligible for relocation assistance.

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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

$210,097—$325,227 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.

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