Manager II, Trends Engineering
Core
Lead the technical evolution of Pinterest Trends and Audience Insights into a unified, AI-powered insights platform for advertisers.
Role type
Manager II, Trends Engineering
Builds
Pinterest Trends, Audience Insights, and next-generation AI-powered advertiser insights products
Domain
Advertising technology / AI / Data analytics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Team leadership, strategic roadmap planning, cross-functional partnership, LLM capability definition, hiring and mentoring, AI tool utilization, technical architecture review, data-driven decision making
Preferred skills
Experience with consumer-facing products, managing multi-level teams, leading through ambiguity, critical evaluation of AI-assisted work
Technologies
LLMs, AI agents, summarization tools, classification systems
Responsibilities
Lead and grow a team of engineers; translate vision into a cohesive roadmap; drive measurable advertiser impact; partner with Product, Design, and Data Science; set technical bar for LLM capabilities; hire and mentor senior engineering talent; use AI to accelerate planning and automate management tasks
Seniority
Manager II, hands-on leadership