Staff Software Engineer, App Promotion

Pinterest·San Francisco, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US; Remote, CA, WA, USRemotesenior

In short

→Liderar el desarrollo de la función de Optimización de Instalaciones de App en Pinterest, desde beta hasta GA.
→Trabajar con equipos de IA, Medición y Publicidad para mejorar modelos, experimentos y reportes confiables.
→Gestionar un equipo de 5-6 ingenieros full stack y móviles, con foco en crecimiento y escalabilidad.

Fluency in English is required for collaboration across global teams.

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What they ask for

✓Experiencia comprobada en liderazgo de equipos de ingeniería full stack y móviles.
✓Conocimiento en ingeniería de anuncios, instalaciones de apps o objetivos de bajo funnel.
✓Capacidad para gestionar proyectos complejos con múltiples equipos (Producción, Datos, Diseño, etc.).
✓Habilidad técnica para profundizar en arquitectura, calidad de datos y medición.
✓Excelentes habilidades de comunicación para alinear estrategia y tradeoffs.
✓Experiencia en implementar prácticas de ingeniería: diseño, experimentación, monitoreo y respuesta a incidencias.

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App PromotionApp Install OptimizationAds ManagerMLMeasurementSKANMMPBackend ServicesMobile ClientsExperimentation

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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 . We are seeking a Staff Engineer to lead the App Promotion engineering team. In this role, you will own the engineering roadmap to take Pinterest’s App Install Optimization product from beta to GA, hardening the current alpha/beta experience, closing critical measurement gaps, and ensuring readiness across Ads Manager, backend services, and mobile clients. You will lay the groundwork for future optimizations (App Event Optimization, tROAS, and retargeting) by partnering with Ads Quality, ML, and Measurement teams to build scalable models, robust experimentation, and trustworthy reporting. You will manage a team of 5–6 full stack and mobile engineers, foster an inclusive and high-performing team culture, and work closely with cross-functional leaders across Ads, Measurement, and Product to align on strategy, tradeoffs, and execution. What you’ll do • Lead the engineering team responsible for the App Promotion objective and App Install Optimization, owning delivery from beta through GA. • Partner with Product, Design, and PMM to define and refine the advertiser experience for App Promotion in Ads Manager, including campaign creation, targeting, optimization, and reporting. • Work with Ads Quality, ML, and infra teams to ensure robust serving, modeling, and experimentation for app promotion campaigns. • Collaborate with Measurement, Reporting, and Partner teams to close SKAN and MMP attribution gaps and ensure App Promotion reporting is accurate and trusted. • Establish and maintain strong engineering practices for App Promotion, including design reviews, experimentation standards, on-call, monitoring, and incident response. • Hire, coach, and develop a diverse team of engineers; foster a culture of inclusion, learning, and operational excellence. What we’re looking for • Bachelor's or higher degree in Computer Science or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience. • Several years of engineering management experience leading full stack and/or mobile teams shipping production systems. • Experience in performance, growth, or ads engineering, preferably with app install, app engagement, or lower-funnel objectives. • Demonstrated ability to lead complex, cross-functional projects involving Product, Data, Design, and other engineering teams. • Strong technical judgment and ability to dive deep into architecture, data quality, and measurement details when needed. • Strong communication skills and the ability to explain strat

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