Remote Staff TPM, Data Platform Modernization

Pinterest, Inc.; United States; Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 255,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinterest is seeking an experienced TPM to lead a multi-year data platform modernization portfolio in the United States. You will steer ingestion, table formats, and workflow consolidation across multiple orgs, partnering with Data Engineering, ML and Analytics teams.

You will mentor TPMs, define metrics, forecast savings, and present recommendations to senior leadership while embracing GenAI-driven, governance-focused programs.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of TPM experience leading complex cross-functional programs in large-scale data platforms.
• Advanced understanding of batch/streaming pipelines, table formats, storage layers, and workflow orchestrators.
• Track record of defining program metrics, forecasting savings, and using data to drive investments.
• Influencing senior engineering and business leadership in high-visibility settings.
• Comfort operating through ambiguity and mentoring TPMs/engineers.
• Experience with streaming systems (Kafka, Flink) and Iceberg is strongly preferred.
• AI fluency and governance experience.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Responsibilities

• Own the strategy and execution of a multi-year data platform modernization program portfolio.
• Lead migrations across multiple orgs with many producer and consumer teams.
• Define the portfolio's metrics, governance, and reporting mechanisms.
• Own a large data infrastructure efficiency portfolio end to end.
• Influence senior leadership with recommendations on technical tradeoffs and sequencing.
• Mentor TPMs and engineering DRIs and develop scalable best practices.
• Use GenAI as the default operating model for program execution.

Skills

TPM leadership

Cross-functional leadership

Data platforms

GenAI proficiency

Mentoring TPMs

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Kafka

Flink

Iceberg

Job description

Pinterest is seeking an experienced TPM to lead a multi-year data platform modernization portfolio in the United States. You will steer ingestion, table formats, and workflow consolidation across multiple orgs, partnering with Data Engineering, ML and Analytics teams.

You will mentor TPMs, define metrics, forecast savings, and present recommendations to senior leadership while embracing GenAI-driven, governance-focused programs.