Data Scientist II, Infrastructure
Core
Partner with engineering teams to make Pinterest's infrastructure measurable, intelligible, and actionable through data foundations and analytical frameworks.
Role type
Mid-level IC data scientist (infrastructure)
Builds
Production-ready data pipelines, measurement systems, and analytical frameworks for infrastructure optimization
Domain
Internet / Infrastructure / Data Engineering
Deliverable
dashboards & analysis
Required skills
SQL, analytical programming, data pipeline development, experimentation design, data quality auditing, technical problem translation
Preferred skills
Cross-functional communication, independent operation, prioritization in dynamic environments
Technologies
SQL, Python (implied by analytical programming), data pipeline tools
Responsibilities
Define, measure, and improve the health, quality, and efficiency of infrastructure systems; Build and refine metrics and dashboards for complex technical systems; Strengthen data foundations by improving metric definitions and auditing data quality; Design and analyze experiments to quantify the impact of infrastructure changes; Translate ambiguous technical problems into clear analyses and actionable recommendations; Support high-priority investigations related to infrastructure performance and reliability
