Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Curation ML

Pinterest; California, San Francisco (MO, CA); On-site; USD 176,000 - 365,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company where you can ignite innovation and transform your passion into growth opportunities. This role focuses on leveraging cutting-edge machine learning and AI technologies to enhance user experiences on a popular platform. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to launch innovative features, making a significant impact in a high-impact environment. If you thrive on solving complex problems and are eager to contribute to a creative mission, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 6+ years of industry experience in machine learning.
• Experience with large scale consumer products and production deliverables.

Responsibilities

• Apply deep learning and generative AI technologies for modeling and ranking.
• Build end-to-end machine learning solutions including data pipelines.

Skills

Machine Learning

Deep Learning

Generative AI

Python

Java

C++

TensorFlow

PyTorch

Recommender Systems

Information Retrieval

Education

MS/PhD in Computer Science

Equivalent Experience

Job 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 theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible.

The Curation team's mission is to give Pinners the tools they need to envision & create a life they love by making Pinterest the easiest place to access your favorite ideas, collaborate with others and make your dreams a reality. Our team builds product features that are deeply engaging and uniquely Pinterest, including saving and creating Pins, Boards, and Collages, and inspiring Pinners to create a life they love. We apply cutting-edge machine learning algorithms to facilitate saving, help Pinners discover boards, and bring actionability to boards.

What you'll do:

• Apply cutting-edge deep learning and generative AI technologies to solve modeling and ranking problems across different product surfaces.


• Build end-to-end machine learning solutions, including data pipelines, feature engineering, model optimization and innovation. Research latest industry and academia advancement to improve existing algorithms.


• Work in a high-impact environment and partner closely with cross functional teams to launch innovative product features and to deliver more personalized product experiences

What we're looking for:

• MS/PhD in Computer Science, ML, NLP, Statistics, Information Sciences, related field, or equivalent experience.


• 6+ years of industry experience.


• Experience in machine learning/information retrieval.


• Fluent in at least one of the programming languages such as Python, Java or C++.


• Fluent in at least one of the deep learning frameworks such as Tensorflow, PyTorch.


• Strong domain knowledge, leadership experience, and demonstrated success at scale in at least one of the following areas: recommender systems, information retrieval, reinforcement learning, representation learning.


• Experience working on large scale consumer products and production deliverables optimized for cost and operability.


• Collaborative leadership with cross-org ML and cross-functional teams.


• Passionate about solving complex, challenging and ambiguous problems.

Relocation Statement:

• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

In-Office Requirement Statement:

• We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.

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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

$176,924—$364,254 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 completethis formfor support.