Consumer · Visual discovery
- HQ
- San Francisco, US
- Founded
- 2010
- Size
- 4,000+
- Funding
- Public (PINS)
- Website
- pinterest.com
- Blog
- medium.com
Products
Currently tracking 37 active AI roles, up 10% versus the prior 4 weeks. Primary focus: Ship · Engineering. Salary range $124k–$485k (avg $266k).
Pinterest currently has 57 active job listings related to artificial intelligence. The majority of these roles are in the application stage, accounting for 46% of the total, followed by agent-related positions at 39%. Engineering is the most frequent function for these hires, and the United States is the primary hiring country. The company is frequently seeking candidates with experience in recommender systems, agent orchestration, and model serving. Over the last 30 days, Pinterest has posted 14 new AI roles, representing a 46% decrease compared to the previous 30-day period.
Consumer · Visual discovery
Pinterest currently has 53 active AI-related roles in our index. The most common open titles are: AI Solutions Engineer, Data Scientist, Director, Machine Learning Engineering – Content & User Understanding, Engineering Manager I, Growth AI, Engineering Manager, Developer Agents. Most positions are in Engineering and Product.
Pinterest's active AI hiring is concentrated in: application (45%), agents (42%), data (6%). These categories follow a seven-stage AI lifecycle: data, pre-training, post-training, serving infrastructure, agents, evaluation, and application.
Pinterest is hiring AI talent in: United States (49 roles), Ireland (2 roles), Canada (2 roles).
Job postings at Pinterest most frequently reference: recommender systems, agent orchestration, search ranking, model serving, llm observability.
In the past 30 days, Pinterest has posted 14 new AI-related roles. That is a -33% change versus the prior 30 days (21 → 14).
| Title | Stage | AI score |
|---|---|---|
| Product Manager II, Trust & Safety Tools Product Manager for Trust & Safety Tools at Pinterest, focusing on AI-native internal tools for reviewers, ML engineers, and policy teams. The role involves owning the product roadmap, defining and shipping AI-native capabilities, and partnering with various teams to improve workflows and keep the platform safe. Experience with internal user products and SQL proficiency are required, with a preference for Trust & Safety or AI feature building experience. | Agent | 5 |
| Sr. Technical Program Manager, Personalization This role is for a Senior Technical Program Manager focused on personalization systems at Pinterest. The TPM will own a portfolio of personalization programs, drive cross-surface execution, partner with ML/Data Science on ranking and modeling, design operating models, align stakeholders, and communicate complex work. A key aspect is using GenAI as a default PgM tool and prototyping AI-assisted helpers, while adhering to AI governance and safety-by-design expectations. The role requires experience with personalization/recommendation systems and a data-driven approach. |
| Agent |
| 5 |
| Sr. Client Account Manager, Financial Services This role is for a Sr. Client Account Manager in Financial Services at Pinterest. The primary responsibility is to manage and grow a book of business with large advertisers, acting as a trusted consultant. The role involves optimizing campaigns, translating data into insights, advising on ad products, and building partner relationships to drive revenue growth. While the company emphasizes AI as a partner and encourages the use of AI tools for productivity, the core function of the role is sales and account management, not building or researching AI models. | — | 5 |
| Lead Client Partner Retail / e-Commerce Lead Client Partner for In-App Shopping at Pinterest, focusing on strategic partnerships, driving revenue growth, and influencing product development for shopping features. The role requires deep understanding of digital advertising, client relationship management, and a strong curiosity for applying AI to enhance productivity and client recommendations. | — | 5 |
| Go-to-Market Strategy & Insights Lead This role is a Go-to-Market Strategy & Insights Lead at Pinterest, focusing on shaping strategic stories and connections for brands. While the company uses AI extensively and the role involves using AI tools for personalized content solutions, the core responsibilities are in strategy, insights, and go-to-market approaches, not in building or shipping AI models. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Manager, Code Foundations Engineering Manager to lead the Code Foundations team, responsible for improving the daily development experience for every Pinterest engineer by shaping the core workflows developers rely on to write, review and ship code. The team owns critical surfaces in the developer workflow including source control, developer CLIs, developer environments and code navigation. This role will champion AI-native development practices and agent-readiness. | Agent | 5 |
| Data Scientist II, Experimentation Data Scientist II, Experimentation role at Pinterest focused on improving and iterating on the experimentation platform. This involves researching methodologies, streamlining experiment setup/evaluation, creating workflows for experimentation metadata, and consulting with product data science teams. Requires a strong background in experimentation, statistical analysis, and coding best practices. | — | 5 |
| Director, Engineering - Online Systems This role is for an Engineering Director leading a large organization (50+) responsible for building, scaling, and operating Pinterest's foundational online systems (storage, storage API, analytics platforms). The director will define long-term vision, ensure technical excellence, and foster a culture of inclusion and innovation. A key aspect is championing AI adoption to accelerate system development and enhance operations. | — | 5 |
| Senior Account Manager, tvScientific (Gaming) This role is for a Senior Account Manager in the gaming industry, focusing on CTV advertising. The primary responsibility is to manage client relationships, drive revenue growth, and ensure client success on the tvScientific platform. The role involves launching and optimizing programmatic CTV campaigns, developing account strategies, and acting as a strategic consultant for game publishers. A key aspect is using AI tools to analyze campaign performance, identify issues, and improve key metrics like CPA, CPI, and ROAS. The role also involves mentoring junior team members and contributing to the growth of the gaming business line. | — | 5 |
| Security Software Engineer II, Security Operations Security Software Engineer role focused on building and improving security systems, automation, and operational workflows at Pinterest. The role involves writing production-ready code, infrastructure-as-code, and improving security processes like access controls and cloud guardrails. A key aspect is leveraging AI to enhance engineering efficiency and summarize operational signals, while maintaining a strong emphasis on validating AI-assisted outputs. | — | 5 |
| Client Account Manager II, Mid-Market Client Account Manager II at Pinterest, focused on driving business with Mid Market advertisers. The role involves managing and growing client accounts, optimizing campaigns, providing strategic advice, and leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity and client communications. Requires experience in digital advertising sales and a strong curiosity for AI applications. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Client Account Manager, Mid-Market This role is for a Sr. Client Account Manager at Pinterest, focused on driving business results for Mid Market advertisers. The role involves managing and growing client accounts, planning and optimizing ad campaigns, building strategic partnerships, and providing exceptional client service. A key aspect is the 'AI Enthusiast' requirement, where candidates are expected to demonstrate curiosity and practical application of AI to enhance productivity, workflows, and client communications, acting as a trusted advisor. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Client Partner, Mid-Market This role is for a Sr. Client Partner at Pinterest, focusing on developing and growing relationships with strategic advertisers. The primary responsibilities include meeting performance targets, developing new business, maintaining and expanding customer relationships, and resolving customer issues. The role requires driving revenue growth and spearheading long-term client success, with a focus on performance-based ad sales and leveraging AI to enhance productivity and client interactions. | — | 5 |
| Lead Client Partner, Mid-Market This role is for a Lead Client Partner at Pinterest, focusing on developing and growing relationships with strategic advertisers in the Mid Market channel. The primary responsibilities include meeting performance targets, developing new business, maintaining and expanding customer relationships, and resolving customer issues. The role requires a deep understanding of ad sales and digital advertising, strong consultative and negotiation skills, analytical problem-solving abilities, and a goal-oriented approach. A key aspect is demonstrating curiosity and practical application of AI to improve productivity and elevate client communications, presentations, and recommendations. The role is customer-facing and revenue-focused, operating within a mature AI-integrated product environment. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Industry Manager, Mid-Market This role is for a Sr. Industry Manager at Pinterest, focusing on leading and developing a Mid-Market Sales team within the advertising business. The role involves driving team performance, coaching sellers, translating strategy into execution plans, and partnering with cross-functional teams to improve advertiser outcomes. While the company emphasizes AI as a partner and explores foundational skills related to AI collaboration, the core responsibilities of this role are in sales management, not direct AI/ML development or research. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Product Designer, Measurement & Conversion Senior Product Designer for Pinterest's Measurement & Conversion team, focusing on advertiser tools for ad performance measurement and optimization. The role involves designing end-to-end workflows, simplifying complex data, and shaping the UX vision for measurement products, with an emphasis on using AI-assisted design tools. | — | 5 |
| Software Engineer II, Backend, tvScientific Backend Engineer II at Pinterest's tvScientific, focusing on designing, building, and scaling contract and billing systems for a CTV advertising platform. The role involves developing backend services for contract lifecycle management, supporting various billing models (CPA, CPM), and ensuring system accuracy, auditability, and reliability. It emphasizes domain modeling, data integrity, and collaboration with Product, Finance, and Data teams. The role also requires leveraging AI tools for workflow improvement while maintaining critical evaluation and ownership of AI-assisted work. | — | 5 |
| Lead Client Partner, Retail Home This role is for a Lead Client Partner in the Retail industry at Pinterest. The primary focus is on developing and growing relationships with strategic advertisers, driving revenue, and identifying new business opportunities. While the role emphasizes using AI tools to enhance productivity and client strategies, it does not involve building or shipping AI models directly. The role is customer-facing and sales-oriented within a consumer platform. | — | 5 |
| Principal Engineer, Online Systems Principal Engineer on the Online Systems team, responsible for powering Pinterest's business-critical online systems at massive scale. This role will lead major efforts in multi-region deployment and Kubernetes migration, set standards for operational excellence, and define the long-term vision for online serving infrastructure that supports ML and product innovation. The role requires deep expertise in distributed systems, online serving, storage, and caching, with a proven track record of driving large-scale technical impact and a strong ownership/quality mindset, including thoughtful use of AI tools. | — | 5 |
| Technical Program Manager II, Advanced Technology Group Technical Program Manager to join the Advanced Technology Group (ATG), a research-driven engineering organization focused on advancing Pinterest’s ML/AI and infrastructure capabilities. This individual will drive cross-cutting programs that span ML research, applied science, infra, and product integration, partnering closely with engineering, research, product, data science, and other TPMs. The role operates across multiple domains and paces — from long-term research explorations to fast-moving, high-impact production launches — and helps ensure ATG’s work translates into reliable, scalable systems that power the Pinterest experience. | Ship | 5 |
| Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Ads Measurement Senior Staff Software Engineer role at Pinterest focused on Ads Measurement, driving the next generation of conversion measurement capabilities. This role involves shaping strategy, driving architecture, and delivering platforms and product capabilities across a broad range of measurement challenges, including identity, attribution, privacy-aware measurement, experimentation, and conversion modeling. The role will partner with Data Science and Applied Science, and apply AI to identify signal loss, improve measurement resilience, and build diagnostics and explainability tools for advertisers. | Ship | 5 |
| Staff Product Owner, Finance & Business Operations Product Owner for Finance & Business Operations at Pinterest, focusing on defining product strategy, roadmap, and execution for planning, forecasting, modeling, and analytics enablement capabilities. The role involves identifying and delivering practical AI use cases to improve business workflows, decision support, and team productivity, with a strong emphasis on validating AI outputs and maintaining human accountability. | Ship | 5 |
| Sr. Technical Program Manager, Ads Performance This role is for a Sr. Technical Program Manager within the Ads Performance organization at Pinterest. The primary focus is on program delivery for complex initiatives that improve advertiser performance and revenue through Ads Delivery and Ads Modeling systems. The role involves end-to-end program management, cross-functional partnership, driving development of new performance capabilities, and influencing technical direction. A key aspect is the use of GenAI as a default operating model for program management execution, including producing AI-assisted artifacts and modernizing workflows. The role also requires prototyping solutions using AI and adhering to AI governance and safety guidelines. While the role heavily utilizes AI tools and processes, it is not directly building AI models or agents as its core craft. | — | 5 |
| Staff Technical Program Manager, Ads Measurement Staff Technical Program Manager for Ads Measurement at Pinterest. This role drives the development and scaling of new and existing measurement solutions, solving complex engineering problems, and managing ambiguous programs from inception to launch. The role emphasizes using GenAI as a default operating model for program management execution, including producing AI-assisted drafts and modernizing workflows. It also involves prototyping AI-augmented solutions for data-driven decisions and process simplification, while adhering to Pinterest's AI guidance for risk, governance, and safety. | — | 5 |
| Software Engineer II, ML Platform, tvScientific This role is for a Systems/Platform Engineer focused on building and scaling low-latency, high-throughput ML infrastructure for real-time advertising and measurement. The engineer will work on the foundation of the training and serving stack, focusing on performance, observability, and reliability. While the role mentions AI and using AI tools, the core responsibility is infrastructure engineering, not direct AI model development. | — | 5 |
| Director, Technical Program Management, Pinner Journeys Director, Technical Program Management for Pinner Journeys at Pinterest. This role leads a team of senior TPMs and ICs, setting strategy and vision for core user experiences. Responsibilities include stitching together user journeys (Personalization, Search, Assistant), driving resource alignment, fostering team development, leading the UX Quality agenda, and ensuring adherence to AI guidance for risk, governance, and safety-by-design. Requires extensive experience in technical program management, management, A/B testing platforms, and AI fluency for planning, operations, and safety. | — | 5 |
| Staff Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure FinOps This role is for a Staff Technical Program Manager focused on Infrastructure FinOps at Pinterest. The primary responsibility is to translate infrastructure strategy into executable programs, manage capacity planning, budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling for infrastructure and AI spend. A key aspect is building transparency and governance mechanisms for AI token utilization and allocation, and leveraging GenAI to automate operational toil and improve decision-making. While the role heavily involves AI and GenAI tools, the core craft is program management and financial operations within infrastructure, not direct AI/ML model development. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Sales Strategy & Operations Lead This role is for a Sr. Sales Strategy & Operations Lead at Pinterest. The primary focus is on partnering with sales leadership to drive business performance through strategy, analytics, and operational rigor. While the role involves using and experimenting with AI tools to enhance analysis and workflows, it is not a core AI/ML development role. The individual will translate complex business drivers into actionable insights, own business cadences, identify revenue risks and growth opportunities, and support strategic planning. Collaboration with cross-functional teams and process improvement are key. The role requires strong analytical skills, experience with large datasets, SQL, and BI tools, and the ability to synthesize data into executive-ready recommendations. Experience using AI tools for analytical problem-solving and workflow automation is required, along with good judgment in applying AI responsibly. | — | 5 |
| Lead Business Systems Analyst, Sales Systems This role focuses on integrating AI capabilities into existing sales systems (like Salesforce) to improve seller productivity and business outcomes. The Lead Business Systems Analyst will identify, pilot, and scale AI use cases, define success metrics, and establish best practices for AI-enabled workflows within the sales technology stack. | — | 5 |
| Staff Product Designer, Patterns & Design Innovation Staff Product Designer focused on systematizing quality and advocating for world-class experiences across Pinterest’s core surfaces. This role will shape the next generation of Pinterest’s design systems and component libraries, partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver on the mission in an effective, scalable, and human-centered way. The designer will be a methodological systems thinker, craft champion, and design technologist, with impact stretching across teams, product lines, and the building blocks of Pinterest. | — | 5 |
| Technical Accounting, Manager I This role is for a Technical Accounting Manager at Pinterest, focusing on ASC 606 compliance for revenue recognition. While the role is not directly building AI models, it involves using and evaluating AI tools to assist with technical research and memo drafting, and partnering with engineering on scalable processes. The company emphasizes AI as a partner and explores its use in various functions. | — | 5 |
| Staff Software Engineer, Merchants & Ads Review Staff Software Engineer role focused on building and evolving AI-first merchant, ad, and advertiser review systems for platform safety and revenue growth. The role involves end-to-end technical delivery, mentoring engineers, and partnering with cross-functional teams. Experience with ML-, AI-, or GenAI-adjacent systems is required, with a focus on responsible deployment. | Agent | 5 |
| Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Merchants Senior Staff Software Engineer role at Pinterest focused on the Merchants organization. The role involves leading high-impact engineering at the intersection of commerce platforms, catalog systems, and AI-native experiences. Responsibilities include applying ML, AI-assisted workflows, and GenAI to improve metadata quality, merchant tooling, and operational efficiency, as well as building and evolving ML/GenAI/AI-assisted merchant experiences. The role requires significant software engineering experience, a strong track record in commerce or related domains, and experience with ML/AI/GenAI-adjacent systems. | Agent | 5 |
| Staff Technical Program Manager, Monetization Data Science This role is for a Staff Technical Program Manager on the Monetization Data Science team at Pinterest. The primary focus is on leading the execution roadmap for data science initiatives, productionalizing the DS strategy, enabling new instrumentation, driving workflow automation, and scaling self-serve analytics. A key aspect is the "AI-first execution mindset," where GenAI is used as the default operating model for program management execution, including drafting artifacts, modernizing workflows, and synthesizing signals. The role also involves prototyping solutions using AI coding assistants and adhering to AI governance and safety guidelines. | — | 5 |
| Client Account Manager II, CPG Client Account Manager II at Pinterest responsible for driving a sophisticated book of business, acting as a trusted consultant to key advertisers. The role involves managing and growing client accounts, optimizing campaigns, translating data into insights, advising on ad products, and building strong partner relationships to drive revenue growth. The role leverages AI tools for efficiency in daily tasks such as campaign setup, performance reporting, client communications, and research, and demonstrates curiosity in exploring new AI tools and agent-based workflows. | — | 5 |
| Security Software Engineer II, Detection and Response Security Engineer role focused on building detection and response capabilities, managing logging pipelines, developing internal tooling, and hunting threats. The role emphasizes leveraging AI to enhance security operations and requires critical evaluation of AI-assisted work, with a focus on responsible AI usage and accountability. | Agent | 5 |
| Sales Engineer, tvScientific Sales Engineer for tvScientific, a CTV advertising platform. This role serves as the primary technical expert during the sales cycle, partnering with Sales to design, explain, and validate client integrations. Responsibilities include leading discovery conversations, recommending measurement and attribution solutions, troubleshooting implementation issues, and translating complex technical concepts. The role also involves staying current on ad tech and privacy changes, documenting best practices, and leveraging AI tools to improve efficiency in research, documentation, and troubleshooting. Requires 3+ years in a technical, client-facing role with a strong understanding of digital media and advertising, and hands-on experience with tracking technologies. Familiarity with programmatic platforms, analytics, and privacy regulations are nice to haves. | — | 5 |
| Sales Finance Manager I This role is a Sales Finance Manager who will act as a mini-CFO for sales divisions, driving goal-setting, revenue insights, forecasting, and performance management. The role involves partnering with sales leaders on P&L improvement, identifying trends, and consulting on strategic business decisions. A key aspect is leveraging AI and technical expertise for quantitative modeling and analysis, and using AI to optimize repetitive processes. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Data Product Platform This role is for a Sr. Staff Software Engineer on the Data Product Platform team at Pinterest. The primary focus is on architecting and driving solutions for data warehouses, analytical tools, and data governance. A key aspect involves building AI-assisted data analytics capabilities and platforms to accelerate data pipeline authoring and engineering productivity, leveraging AI coding tools. The role is engineering-focused within the enterprise AI domain, aiming to build foundational AI analytics products. | Data | 5 |
| Sr. Staff Product Owner, Accounting Systems This role is for a Sr. Staff Product Owner focused on accounting systems at Pinterest. While the company uses AI extensively and this role involves applying AI to accounting operations for efficiency and controls, the core responsibility is product ownership and strategy for accounting systems, not building or researching AI models themselves. The role requires understanding accounting processes and integrating AI where appropriate, with a strong emphasis on validation, controls, and human accountability. | — | 5 |
| Technical Program Manager II, Platforms This role is for a Technical Program Manager II at Pinterest, focusing on transforming software engineering for the AI-native era. The TPM will use GenAI as the default operating model for program management execution, prototype solutions to augment decisions with AI, and lead company-wide programs to improve developer productivity through AI-assisted coding and deployment safety. The role involves driving the roadmap and operating model for AI-native engineering practices, leading complex technical programs, and coordinating work across multiple teams. A strong technical fluency in infrastructure and platform concepts is required, along with experience operating within AI governance expectations. | Agent | 5 |
| Engineering Manager I, Innovative Ad Formats Engineering Manager to lead a team building and supporting Pinterest's mid-funnel ad products, driving technical direction and execution. The role involves applying AI to accelerate prototyping, experimentation, and iteration, as well as championing AI adoption in developer workflows to improve engineering velocity. The manager will also use AI to synthesize complex inputs for decision-making and serve as the engineering owner for the workstream, defining the technical roadmap and architecture. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Counsel, Core Product This role supports Pinterest's core product and engineering teams, focusing on legal issues in generative AI, privacy, IP, and safety. The candidate will advise on emerging legal areas, develop risk mitigation strategies, and implement AI-enabled solutions to improve efficiency. Experience with AI as a tool for analysis and problem-solving is required. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Security Software Engineer, Corporate Security This role is for a Sr. Security Software Engineer on the Corporate Security team at Pinterest. The primary focus is on developing automation and tooling for vulnerability scanning and incident triage, conducting security architecture and code reviews, and implementing secure engineering practices. The role will collaborate with XFN teams and leverage AI to accelerate analysis and iteration in security processes, while also critically evaluating AI-assisted work. | — | 5 |
| Staff Product Designer, Social Experiences Staff Product Designer on the Social Experiences team at Pinterest, focusing on driving user growth and engagement through social features. The role involves defining product strategy, designing user-centered features, and mentoring other designers. A key aspect is leveraging AI tools for team development and integrating AI into the product experience. | — | 5 |
| Security Software Engineer II, Corporate Security This role is for a Security Software Engineer at Pinterest who will collaborate with engineers to tackle complex enterprise security challenges. The role involves designing and implementing innovative solutions to protect Pinterest's systems and data, with a focus on automation, secure engineering practices, and cross-functional collaboration. A key aspect of the role is the use of AI to accelerate analysis, iteration, and enhance security processes, alongside critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Product Manager, Ads Formats Product Manager for Ad Formats at Pinterest, focusing on enhancing user experience and connecting businesses with Pinners. The role involves leading cross-functional teams to execute innovative ad formats, iterating on existing ones, driving business outcomes, and leveraging AI productivity tools. Experience in Ads and strong analytical/communication skills are required, with a preference for prior experience launching AI consumer products. | — | 5 |
| Sr. Programmatic Ads Sales Specialist This role is for a Sr. Programmatic Ads Sales Specialist at Pinterest. The primary focus is on driving advertising growth and revenue through a full-funnel sales strategy, managing client relationships, campaign setup, and optimization. While the role heavily utilizes AI tools for sales preparation, campaign analysis, forecasting, and scenario planning, the core function is sales and client management, not building AI models or systems. | — | 5 |
| Programmatic Ads Sales Lead This role is for a Programmatic Ads Sales Lead at Pinterest. The primary focus is on driving advertising growth and revenue through a full-funnel sales strategy, managing client relationships, campaign setup, and optimization. The role involves leveraging AI tools for sales preparation, campaign analysis, forecasting, and scenario planning, but the core function is sales and client management, not building AI systems. | — | 5 |
| Senior Account Manager, tvScientific (Affiliate/CPA) Senior Account Manager for a CTV advertising platform focused on performance marketing and user acquisition. The role involves managing client relationships, launching and optimizing campaigns, driving revenue growth, and using AI tools to enhance campaign analysis and optimization. | — | 5 |