Sr. Manager, Machine Learning Engineering-Applied Research
Pinterest, San Francisco, CA +2
What you will do
- Technical Vision and Execution: Own the technical roadmap and strategic vision for Pinterest’s next-generation recommendation systems. Champion the use of state-of-the-art ML techniques to deliver revolutionary innovations in recommendation technology.
- Team Leadership & People Management: Support, mentor, and grow a world-class team of Applied Scientists, Machine Learning Engineers, and technical leads. Recruit top talent, foster an inclusive research-to-production culture, and guide career progression.
- Portfolio & Strategy Management: Balance execution across two parallel horizons—delivering near-term measurable metric improvements while sponsoring multi-quarter, high-risk/high-reward AI/ML research initiatives.
- Research to Production: Successfully transition breakthrough ML research into production-ready systems that directly impact core company metrics.