Manager II, Machine Learning Engineering, Ads Signals

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The Ads Signal team builds ML signals to improve advertising performance and solve various business problems. The team is responsible for developing and innovating ML signals, integrating them to production models, and building toolings to improve signal development lifecycle. You will lead a group of ML talents to innovate our representation learning and model pre-training techniques, leveraging sequence / graph and cross domain datasets. These will further power our ranking and retrieval models to improve ads performance. In short, this is a unique position, where you'll get the freedom to chart your own journey and advance Pinterest ML with state of the art techniques.

What you'll do :

• Provide technical vision and define the long-term roadmap in representation learning and model pre-training areas.
• Stay informed of emerging ML research and industry trends, identify relevant techniques, and inspire the team in evaluating and incorporating these approaches.
• Oversee the model and signal development lifecycle from ideation to deployment, ensuring high standards of ML performance and robustness.
• Recruit, mentor, and retain top ML talent, fostering a culture of growth, collaboration, and technical excellence.
• Collaborate with cross functional application teams, enable teams to do cross functional work with engineers from ranking / retrieval and ML infra teams.

What we're looking for :

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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only

$208,145—$364,254 USD

Our Commitment to Inclusion :

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