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Sr. Manager, Engineering, Ad Formats

This role is for a Senior Manager of Engineering to lead the Ads Format team, focusing on building the next generation server-driven UI framework for Ads Creation and Personalization. The role involves managing a team of 15 engineers and making key architectural decisions.

242k – 430kSan Francisco, CAPalo Alto, CAEngineering ManagementHybrid9+ YOE
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About the role

What you’ll do:

  • You will be responsible for building our next generation server-driven UI framework to enable Ads Personalization, our Ads Creation interfaces, and the Pinterest Custom Browser.
  • You will manage a team of 15 multidisciplinary engineers.
  • Be hands-on, working to provide the highest impact for your team and modeling servant leadership.

What we’re looking for:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 9+ years of software engineering experience, including 5+ years of Ads experience.
  • 5+ years of engineering management experience
  • A history of successfully taking user facing features/functionality and delivering end-to-end project.
  • Strong knowledge of and experience implementing AI/ML technologies, mathematics, and statistics.
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in your day-to-day workflow for relevant outputs.
  • Strong track record of critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work (e.g., testing, source-checking, data validation, peer review).
  • High integrity and ownership: you protect sensitive data, avoid over-reliance on AI, and remain accountable for final decisions and deliverables.

Skills

AIMachine LearningMathematicsStatisticsServer-Driven UiAds PersonalizationAds CreationFull Stack

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