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Machine Learning Engineer II, Core Engineering

Pinterest

Location

ON, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/24/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.0% approval-40% YoY
✓ Established sponsor

Job description

Pinterest is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer to build cutting-edge technology that personalizes user experiences on the platform. The role involves collaborating with various teams to experiment and improve machine learning models across different product surfaces. Candidates will have hands-on access to large-scale data and contribute to recommendation systems. The ideal candidate will have a passion for applied machine learning and a strong understanding of how it can enhance the Pinterest product.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of industry experience applying machine learning methods such as user modeling and recommender systems.
  • End-to-end hands-on experience with building data processing pipelines and large scale machine learning systems.
  • M.S. or PhD in Machine Learning or related areas.
  • Expertise in scalable realtime systems that process stream data.
  • Passion for applied ML and the Pinterest product.

Responsibilities

  • Build cutting edge technology using the latest advances in deep learning and machine learning to personalize Pinterest.
  • Partner closely with teams across Pinterest to experiment and improve ML models for various product surfaces.
  • Use data driven methods to improve candidate retrieval.
  • Work in a high-impact environment with quick experimentation and product launches.
  • Keep up with industry trends in recommendation systems.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Pinterest Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

33

FY2026

Approval rate

98.0%

FY2026

LCA certified

1,074

FY2026

Entry-level share

44.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-40%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+2%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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