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Sr. Data Scientist, Monetization

Pinterest

Location

San Francisco, CA, Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/24/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Master's with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202698.0% approval-40% YoY
✓ Established sponsor

Job description

Pinterest is seeking Data Scientists to join their Monetization Engineering organization. The role involves taking ownership of designing, researching, building, and delivering data products while collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance Pinterest's advertising strategy. Candidates will leverage their expertise in data science to conduct deep strategic analyses and improve decision-making processes. This position emphasizes the importance of using AI to augment creativity and impact.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Data Science or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of combined post-graduate academic and industry experience applying scientific methods to solve real-world problems on web-scale data.
  • Strong fundamentals in statistics and experimentation.
  • Domain knowledge in ecosystem, ads, or real-time bidding.
  • Proficiency in SQL, Hive, and Python.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct deep strategic analysis to assess trade-offs between metrics changes.
  • Perform opportunity sizing and analysis to identify areas for improvement.
  • Build segmentation models to inform pricing strategy.
  • Improve decision velocity and quality using data science techniques.
  • Create and track success metrics for engineering teams.
  • Lead and mentor other data scientists, providing feedback and recognizing contributions.

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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