Machine Learning Engineer II

Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US · $215k–$286k

The role

This role involves developing and improving machine learning models for content recommendation and ad delivery on Pinterest. The engineer will work with deep learning, large language models, and data pipelines to enhance user personalization across product surfaces.

Pay
$215k–$286k
Location
San Francisco, CA, US
Work mode
Remote
Employment
Full time
Level
Mid
Experience
2+ yrs
Education
Phd

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About Pinterest

Pinterest is a platform where millions find creative ideas and plan for memories, aiming to inspire users to create a life they love.

What you would do

  • Build cutting-edge deep learning and ML technology for personalization.
  • Collaborate with teams to experiment and improve ML models across product surfaces.
  • Use data-driven methods to improve content recommendation and ads delivery.
  • Work in a high-impact environment with quick experimentation and product launches.
  • Keep up with industry trends in recommendation systems.
  • Leverage LLMs to enhance content understanding.

Must have

  • Ph.D. in Statistics, Mathematics, or related quantitative discipline.
  • Two years of experience in the job offered or related occupation.
  • Developing data pipelines with Hadoop and Spark (2 years).
  • Machine learning methods for user modeling and recommender systems (2 years).
  • Analyzing user behavior with NLP and computer vision algorithms (1 year).
  • Leveraging LLM and CLIP models with TensorFlow and PyTorch (1 year).
  • Designing advertising algorithms using Python, Java, and Go (2 years).
  • Developing multi-module LLM applications to align visual and language info (1 year).

Experience and education

  • 2+ years of relevant experience
  • Phd degree or equivalent experience

Key skills

  • hadoop
  • spark
  • machine learning
  • user modeling
  • recommender systems
  • natural language processing
  • computer vision
  • llm
  • clip
  • tensorflow
  • pytorch
  • python
  • java
  • go
  • large language models

About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the pe…

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