Sr. Machine Learning Engineer
- Salary
- $277,000 - $332,012 per annum
- Level
- Senior
- Work type
- Remote · US only
Not stated in the posting: visa.
Open. First seen 22 October 2026.
About the role
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 people behind the product.
Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.
Job Duties: 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 ML 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 and ranking.
Work in a high-impact environment with quick experimentation and product launches. Keep up with industry trends in recommendation systems. Leverage LLMs and embeddings to enhance content understanding.
Telecommuting and/or remote work is permitted.
Minimum Requirements: Master’s degree (or its foreign degree equivalent) in Computer Science, Statistics, or closely related quantitative discipline and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or in a related software engineering field.
Special Skill Requirements: At least three (3) years of experience with each of the following:
(1) Pytorch;
(2) Tensorflow;
(3) LATEX;
(4) Scikit-learn;
(5) SQL;
(6) Python;
(7) Java;
(8) Hive;
(9) Recommendation Algorithms;
(10) git;
(11) Spark;
(12) R;
(13) MATLAB;
(14) Natural Language Processing; and
(15) Deep Learning.
Salary: $277,000.00 - $332,012.00 per annum
Reference #: L25-163609
This position is not available for relocation assistance.
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
$277,000—$332,012 USD
Our Commitment to Inclusion:
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. See also Know Your Rights and Pinterest Policy for more information regarding U.S. roles. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
By submitting this application, I certify that all information submitted in my application and throughout the hiring process is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission, or misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment consideration or result in termination if discovered after hire.
The team: Job Ads - Engineering
This role is one of 6 open in Job Ads - Engineering. 6 were posted in the last 30 days.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Deep Learning (5 of 6), Machine Learning (5 of 6), NLP (5 of 6), Python (5 of 6), Java (3 of 6), LLM (3 of 6), PyTorch (3 of 6)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Staff Machine Learning Engineer posted Oct 6
- Sr. Machine Learning Engineer posted Oct 5
- Machine Learning Engineer II posted Oct 5
- Software Engineer II posted Oct 5
- Sr. Machine Learning Engineer posted Oct 5
From the team and dates on Pinterest Job Advertisements's own job board.
Other openings for this role
2 open postings for this role in San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, CA, US, first posted 22 October 2026. The company is likely hiring for more than one position. None has been taken down and posted again.
- 22 October 2026 – open (this posting)
- 22 October 2026 – open
Salary context
6 other open postings titled Sr. Machine Learning Engineer state a salary: median USD 187,675 to USD 255,556 a year.
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