The Director of Engineering at Pinterest will lead the strategic vision and execution for the core and ads serving platforms. This role involves overseeing the infrastructure that enables high-scale, low-latency delivery of content and ads. The director will work closely with senior leaders in Product, ML, and Infra to align technical initiatives with business strategies. The position emphasizes innovation, technical excellence, and the use of AI to enhance platform performance.

• 5+ years of experience leading or managing large engineering organizations.
• 8+ years of relevant industry experience.
• Extensive experience with large-scale serving or delivery infrastructure.
• Proven ability to translate business goals into technical roadmaps.
• Exceptional leadership skills with a focus on inclusivity and accountability.
• Demonstrated experience using AI/LLM-powered tooling to improve engineering velocity.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

• Set the long-term technical and operational vision for the Core and Ads Serving Platform.
• Lead a high-performing organization of engineers and managers.
• Partner with senior leaders to define priorities and resolve tradeoffs.
• Drive initiatives to modernize the serving stack for improved reliability and efficiency.
• Establish clear metrics for platform success and hold the organization accountable.
• Use AI to accelerate platform analysis, design iteration, and system debugging.