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Director, Machine Learning Engineering, Ads Measurement

Pinterest

Location

San Francisco, CA, Palo Alto, CA, Seattle, WA

Type

Full-time

Posted

10/1/2026

Compensation

Not listed

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

Job description

Pinterest is seeking a strategic and experienced engineering leader to define the technical direction for its advertiser measurement and signal-quality ecosystem. This role involves leading managers and senior technical leaders across various teams, focusing on machine learning, data platforms, and privacy. The candidate will partner with multiple departments to translate complex business challenges into scalable solutions. The position emphasizes building an inclusive, high-performing organization that delivers measurable impact at scale.

Requirements

  • Strong background in ads measurement, identity, signals, and large-scale data processing.
  • Experience leading an engineering organization through managers and senior technical leaders.
  • Demonstrated ability to define and execute technical strategy across multiple teams.
  • Experience operating systems with demanding scale, reliability, privacy, and data-quality requirements.
  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as computer science, statistics, machine learning, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Define technical strategy and investment priorities across Interfaces, Ingestion, User Match, and Conversion Quality.
  • Lead managers and senior technical leaders through a portfolio of multi-year machine learning and data-platform investments.
  • Partner with Product, Data Science, Ads Quality, Ads Infra, Core, Privacy, Legal, Sales, and Customer Operations.
  • Translate advertiser and business problems into scalable machine learning, data, and platform solutions.
  • Raise the bar for experimentation, causal measurement, model quality, reliability, privacy, and production operations.
  • Create mechanisms for cross-team design reviews, shared metrics, dependency management, and launch governance.
  • Communicate strategy, trade-offs, risks, and outcomes clearly to executives and cross-functional stakeholders.
  • Recruit, retain, and develop a high-performing, inclusive organization.

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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