[Hiring] Sr. Machine Learning Engineer @Pinterest Job Advertisements

Role Description

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 Machine Learning models for various product surfaces (Homefeed, Ads, Growth, Shopping, and Search), while gaining knowledge of how ML works in different areas.

• Use data driven methods and leverage the unique properties of our data to improve candidates retrieval.
• Work in a high-impact environment with quick experimentation and product launches.
• Keep up with industry trends in recommendation systems.
• Telecommuting and/or remote employment permitted.

Qualifications

• PhD (or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or closely related quantitative discipline.
• Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or at least one year of experience in the job offered or in a software engineer/machine learning engineer-related position.

Requirements

• At least one year of experience using Java for developing scalable, high-performance backend services that power real-time recommendation pipelines.
• At least one year of experience experimenting and improving machine learning models.
• At least one year of experience with development and optimization of large scale recommendation algorithms.
• At least one year of experience applying Natural Language Processing to recommendation systems.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Ability to solve analytical problems using quantitative approaches.
• Experience adapting standard machine learning methods to best enterprise modern parallel environments: distributed clusters, multicore SMP, or GPU.
• Knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
• Experience in signal processing.
• Experience in data mining.
• Ability to gather, manipulate, or analyze complex, high-volume, high-dimensionality data from varying sources.

Benefits

• Salary: $246,916.00 – $332,012.00 per annum.
• This position is not available for relocation assistance.
• The position is also eligible for equity.

Company Description

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.

• We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
• If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete the designated form for support.