Sr. Data Scientist, AI/ML Systems
Company: Pinterest
Location: California (Remote)
Type: Full-time
Remote: Yes
Posted: 2026-04-29
About this 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.
At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.
Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.
Pinterest is the world's leading visual search and discovery platform, serving over 500 million monthly active users globally on their journey from inspiration to action. As we scale and unify our foundational AI models across every recommendation surface, rigorously measuring the system-level impact of these advances is essential to our ability to ship with confidence and compound gains over time.
We are looking for a Senior Data Scientist to serve as the measurement backbone for Pinterest's foundational model initiatives within the Advanced Technology Group (ATG). In this role, you will design the evaluation frameworks, experimentation strategies, and system-level metrics that quantify how improvements to our largest and most complex models translate into real user and business outcomes. You will work in a highly coll...