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About the Role

The Notifications & Growth Platform organization builds systems that power user communication and product-led growth across Pinterest. This role serves as the technical lead, responsible for setting strategy, improving engineering standards, and ensuring platform security, reliability, and ease of adoption for partner teams.

Responsibilities

Shape the technical vision and multi-year roadmap for the Notifications & Growth Platform org, aligning architecture and execution plans to Pinterest’s engagement and retention goals.
Lead cross-functional delivery of end-to-end solutions by partnering with Product, Data Science, Design, and engineering teams to ship notifications, in-app growth experiences, and internationalized (i18n) experiences for global markets.
Make durable architectural decisions that improve delivery quality, reliability, and scalability of Pinterest’s notifications and growth systems (e.g., orchestration, targeting hooks, scheduling, and multi-channel delivery).
Define success metrics and operating cadence (e.g., engagement lift, delivery success, latency, reliability, cost, adoption) and drive measurable improvements aligned to org OKRs.
Use AI to accelerate work across exploration, drafting, analysis, and synthesis—while maintaining strong judgment, rigorous validation, and accountability for outcomes.

Requirements

10+ years of software engineering experience, including meaningful time as a Staff, Senior Staff, or equivalent-level IC building and operating complex production systems.
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.
Proven technical leadership: driving architecture across multiple services/teams and delivering org-critical initiatives.
Excellent communication skills and ability to influence across technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.

Skills

Notifications and growth platform experience is a strong plus.
Able to dive into data and identify opportunities to drive user growth is a strong plus.
Demonstrated experience using AI to accelerate customer/data analysis, with a clear approach to validating accuracy and quality.

Location

Situated anywhere in the country

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

10+ years of software engineering experience
Staff, Senior Staff, or equivalent-level IC

Education Level

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.

Salary/Compensations

$208,592—$429,454 USD

Benefits

Eligible for equity

About the Company

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.
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.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

Equal Opportunity

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit.
We want to have the best qualified people in every job.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws.
We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.