Staff Machine Learning Engineer
Staff Machine Learning Engineer
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Job Description
Pinterest helps Pinners discover and do what they love. At the core of this discovery experience is Pinterest search. The Search Quality team is focused on making Pinterest search fast personalized and relevant for the billions of monthly searches. We seek a Tech Lead for ranking who can drive cross-team engineering efforts to deliver ML-driven product experiences to our Pinners. This role offers the opportunity to work on innovative projects build large-scale low-latency systems and state-of-the-art machine learning models and significantly impact our Pinners and business metrics.
What youll do:
- Build foundational models to do semantic search relevance.
- Work with teams responsible for search full-stack to improve relevance at each stage.
- Develop relevance focused signals (e.g. VLM based embeddings) that can be used in multiple models across the search stack.
- Contribute towards the strategic vision and technical direction of highly visible initiatives.
- Mentor a team of 5 engineers.
- Work cross functionally with adjacent teams to drive cohesive modeling across the business.
What were looking for:
- Languages: Python Java.
- Machine Learning: PyTorch TensorFlow.
- Big data processing: Spark Hive MapReduce.
- Experience with search and in particular semantic relevance modeling (Preferred).
- Hands on experience leveraging LLMs and VLMs to drive product impact.
- Strong modeling skills and experience working on problems like online/offline bias scaling models etc.
- Experience with large scale systems.
- Exposure to Generative AI models.
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as computer science or equivalent experience
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means were not always working in an office but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
