Principal Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Delivery
PinterestPrincipal Machine Learning Engineer, Ads Delivery
PinterestLocation
San Francisco, CA, Palo Alto, CA, Seattle, WA
Type
Full-time
Posted
8/24/2026
Compensation
Not listed
Job description
This role is part of the Ads Delivery team at Pinterest, focusing on developing and executing a vision for the evolution of the Pinterest marketplace. The position involves designing and implementing systems to enhance the ads delivery funnel and conducting experiments to understand marketplace dynamics. Candidates will have the opportunity to collaborate across the company to improve marketplace design and operations. The role emphasizes the integration of AI in enhancing creativity and impact.
Requirements
- Degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Statistics or related field.
- 10+ years of professional experience as a hands-on engineer and technical leader leading multiple projects.
- Strong software engineering and mathematical skills with knowledge of statistical methods.
- Hands-on experience with large-scale online e-commerce systems is a plus.
- Background in computational advertising is preferred.
Responsibilities
- Build and improve backend systems and statistical models that underlay the marketplace to maximize value for Pinners, Partners and Pinterest.
- Define and implement experiments to understand long term Marketplace effects.
- Develop strategies to balance long and short term business objectives.
- Drive multi-functional collaboration with peers and partners across the company to improve knowledge of marketplace design and operations.
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
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