Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Content Mining

Who you are

You have extensive experience in machine learning, particularly in designing and deploying models that optimize content acquisition and understanding. Your background includes hands-on experience with NLP and LLM models, and you are proficient in Python, TensorFlow, and PyTorch. You have a proven track record of leading technical teams and mentoring engineers, helping them grow their skills and advance their careers. You thrive in collaborative environments and are skilled at aligning cross-functional teams towards a common technical vision. You are passionate about leveraging machine learning to create impactful solutions that enhance user experiences. You understand the importance of data quality and have experience in building robust data pipelines for model training and evaluation.

Desirable

Experience with large-scale machine learning systems and a strong understanding of content mining techniques would be advantageous. Familiarity with cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP for deploying ML models is a plus. You may also have published research in relevant fields, showcasing your commitment to advancing the state of the art in machine learning.

What you'll do

As a Staff Machine Learning Engineer at Pinterest, you will take on a leadership role within a high-performing ML team focused on content mining. You will define the long-term architecture and roadmap for source discovery and acquisition optimization, ensuring that your team is aligned with product and data goals. You will lead design reviews and set engineering standards that promote best practices across the team. Your hands-on work will involve designing, training, and deploying machine learning models, particularly in the areas of natural language processing and information extraction. You will collaborate closely with product managers and data scientists to ensure that the ML systems you develop meet user needs and drive engagement on the platform. You will also mentor junior engineers, providing guidance on technical challenges and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

What we offer

Pinterest offers a dynamic work environment where innovation is encouraged and supported. You will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge machine learning projects that impact millions of users worldwide. The company values diversity and inclusion, and you will be part of a team that celebrates unique experiences and perspectives. We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including flexible work arrangements to help you achieve a work-life balance that suits your needs. Join us in our mission to inspire creativity and help users discover new ideas that enhance their lives.