[Remote] Staff Technical Program Manager, Data Science
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pinterest is a platform that helps people discover creative ideas and plan meaningful experiences, with a focus on innovation and AI-enabled impact. The Staff Technical Program Manager for Measurement will lead high-visibility programs spanning experimentation, machine learning, generative AI, data infrastructure, cost optimization, and measurement frameworks while aligning leadership and partner teams.
Responsibilities
- As a Staff Technical Program Manager for Measurement, you'll have the rare opportunity to shape how a company the size of Pinterest measures itself — turning a portfolio spanning experimentation, machine learning, generative AI, and data infrastructure into one coherent, high-impact program
- Drive Pinterest's experimentation roadmap — accelerating how confidently and quickly teams can test, learn, and ship new ideas at scale
- Own the program driving cost and compute efficiency across our ML systems, and help scale data science workflows into production-grade tooling
- Lead cost optimization and evaluation for our LLM and GenAI systems — building the measurement backbone that keeps them fast, affordable, and trustworthy
- Own Presto query optimization and support for our analytics agent, keeping the data infrastructure that powers company-wide decisions fast and reliable
- Own measurement of GenAI-driven productivity and evaluation frameworks for coding models — helping quantify the impact of AI on how we build
- Own cost attribution and usage understanding across shared infrastructure, bringing clarity to how the company invests in its platforms
- Own measurement and understanding of Shopping infrastructure, helping the team see clearly where to invest next
- Build repeatable prioritization frameworks that let the team move fast and confidently across a wide, fast-changing portfolio
- Build transparent communication channels that keep leadership and partner teams aligned on status, risk, and impact
- Mentor others and help set the standard for what great measurement program management looks like at Pinterest
Skills
- 5+ years of experience as a technical program manager, ideally driving broad, high-visibility portfolios
- A track record of building order out of ambiguity — leading complex, multi-team initiatives from the ground up
- Strong instincts for, or hunger to quickly learn, experimentation platforms, ML systems, LLM infrastructure, or data platforms
- A sharp sense for prioritization — comfortable making confident calls across competing initiatives with incomplete information
- Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills, with a bias toward pragmatic, creative solutions
- A track record of earning trust with executive leadership and representing your program's interests at the highest levels
- Excellent written, verbal, and interpersonal communication skills — you know how to bring people along
- A genuine commitment to inclusion, sound judgment under pressure, and courageous, resilient leadership
- B.S degree in a technical field or a equivalent work experience
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country
- US based applicants only
Benefits
- The position is also eligible for equity.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
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