Sr. Technical Program Manager, Data Engineering
Core
Lead multi-quarter data platform modernization programs (ingestion, table format migrations, workflow consolidation) and drive cross-team execution for Pinterest's data infrastructure.
Role type
Senior Technical Program Manager (Data Engineering)
Builds
Data platforms, batch/streaming pipelines, table formats, workflow orchestration
Domain
Internet / Data Engineering
Deliverable
product features
Required skills
Cross-functional program leadership, data platform architecture knowledge, risk management, stakeholder communication, analytical problem solving, GenAI fluency, safety-by-design AI governance
Preferred skills
Experience with Kafka, Flink, Iceberg, workflow design, AI coding assistants
Technologies
Kafka, Flink, Iceberg, GenAI, AI coding assistants
Responsibilities
Lead data platform modernization portfolios, manage cross-team migration timelines and dependencies, build program dashboards for leadership, coordinate data infrastructure efficiency reporting, communicate technical tradeoffs to technical and non-technical audiences, prototype AI-augmented solutions, ensure AI governance compliance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC