# Sr. Manager, Engineering, Ad Formats
**Company:** [Pinterest](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/pinterest)
**Location:** San Francisco, CA, Palo Alto, CA
**Salary:** $242K-$430K
**Experience:** 9+ years
**Skills:** AI, Machine Learning, Mathematics, Statistics, Server-Driven Ui, Ads Personalization, Ads Creation, Full Stack
**Posted:** 2026-06-02
> 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.
## Job Description
## 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.
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