Staff Machine Learning Engineer, Conversion Visibility

Job Description

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 . The Conversion Visibility team enables a performant ads marketplace and helps prove value to advertisers by connecting Pinterest onsite activity with conversions that happen offsite (both digital and physical) in a privacy-preserving way. As a Staff Machine Learning Engineer on this team, you will be the founding ML IC driving identity and conversion signal modeling across our pipeline so advertisers retain accurate, privacy-aware performance visibility as signals fragment and degrade. You will set the technical direction for high-impact ML systems that feed ranking, bidding, measurement, and reporting across Pinterest’s ads stack. What you’ll do: Lead the design and implementation of identity and conversion signal models (e.g., user match prediction, conversion type/value prediction, probabilistic attribution and deduplication) that improve match precision/recall and downstream conversion quality across web and app surfaces. Own one or more major identity prediction initiatives end-to-end—from problem framing, label and feature design, and offline evaluation through production deployment and online experimentation. Build and evolve ML-powered components in the conversion visibility pipeline, partnering with infra teams to create scalable, low-latency systems for ingesting, enriching, and exposing conversion signals to ranking, bidding, measurement, and reporting stacks. Establish ML development best practices (data quality, feature pipelines, evaluation, experimentation) within Conversion Visibility, and mentor engineers so non-ML pa

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