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Engineering Manager (Ads Serving Infrastructure)
Skills
PythonGolangJavaMachine LearningAIPerformance ManagementCompliance
13 days ago
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Salary:
$208,454 – $364,795 / year
Location:
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Work mode:
Hybrid
Published on:
11 October 2026
What they need
- Pinterest is seeking an Engineering Manager to lead the Ads Serving Platform team. The Ads Serving Manager leads the engineering team and platform responsible for delivering relevant ads reliably, efficiently, and at scale across Pinterest surfaces
- The Ads Serving Platform owns the end-to-end ad-request lifecycle and focuses on reliability, performance, compliance, developer productivity, and cost efficiency
- You will work across Ads and Core engineering teams to define durable platform capabilities, modernize frameworks, and unlock faster product iteration with high confidence in production
- Build and lead a team of high-caliber software engineers. You’ll be responsible for hiring, performance management, career development, and fostering an inclusive, high-output team culture
- Lead engineering team and technical strategy for high-throughput, low-latency ad serving platform
- Ensure platform reliability, high availability, and operational excellence across the end-to-end ad-request lifecycle
- Drive infrastructure performance, cost efficiency, and compliance controls while supporting business growth
- Improve developer productivity and platform flexibility for product and ML feature integrations
- Use AI to accelerate analysis, debugging, design exploration, and iteration while applying sound engineering judgment and validation
- Raise the quality bar through design reviews, code reviews, documentation, and operational excellence
- Mentor engineers and scale technical leadership across the organization- Demonstrated ability to make sound tradeoffs across latency, reliability, scalability, cost, and developer experience
- Strong expertise in distributed systems, online serving, low-latency services, or infrastructure platforms
- Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve the speed and quality of day-to-day engineering workflows, with a rigorous approach to testing, validation, and responsible use
- Track record of meeting strict serving latency SLAs, operational targets, and optimizing cost-per-impression at scale
- Demonstrated success in hiring, performance management, career development, and fostering inclusive team environments
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent experience
- Strong communication and collaboration skills with technical and cross-functional partners
- Proven experience managing software engineering teams and building high-performance backend or infrastructure platforms
- Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java, C++, Go, or Python
- Experience with ads delivery, recommendation or search serving, retrieval, ranking, or experimentation systems
- Experience with serving-framework migrations, platform consolidation, or developer tooling
- Experience with observability, production debugging, traffic management, or incident response
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