18h ago
Sr. Staff Engineer, Performance Ad Formats
San Francisco, CA | Palo Alto, CA
$245.4k-$429.5k / year
full-timelead Hybridsoftware
๐ผ About This Role
You'll lead technical strategy and architecture for Pinterest's Performance Ads Formats team, building ad products like Deal Ads and dynamic experiences. Your work will directly grow good clicks and improve click quality while balancing speed, quality, and privacy. You'll partner with cross-functional leaders to turn ambiguous opportunities into scalable, high-impact ad products.
๐ฏ What You'll Do
- Lead technical strategy and architecture for Performance Ads Formats
- Drive cross-functional product initiatives from discovery to launch
- Design scalable, resilient systems across client, API, and backend
- Mentor senior engineers and set technical direction
๐ Requirements
- Deep technical architecture expertise in high-scale product systems
- Track record of leading technically complex, multi-team initiatives
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
- Strong data-driven decision making and prioritization abilities
โจ Nice to Have
- Experience in ads, e-commerce, or recommendations
- Practical AI-assisted engineering workflows
๐ Benefits & Perks
- ๐ฐ Competitive salary and equity package
- ๐๏ธ Flexible working model with in-office collaboration once a week
- ๐ Growth opportunities in a high-impact role
๐จ Hiring Process
Estimated timeline: 3-5 weeks ยท AI estimate
- 1Recruiter Phone Screenยท 30-45 min
- 2Technical Phone Interviewยท 60 min
- 3On-site Interviews (4-5 rounds)ยท 4-5 hours
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