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Sr. Director, Engineering - TwoTwenty (Innovation Lab)

Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Palo Alto, CA, US; Seattle, WA, US

Posted 16 days ago

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This role has been open
16 days
Pinterest's roles stay open a median of 45 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of Pinterest's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at Pinterest
low
0 stale, 10 reposted of 190 open
Hiring momentum
330 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-09-17

Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Pinterest's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Pinterest.

About this role

The Sr. Director of Engineering at Pinterest's innovation lab, TwoTwenty, will lead a team focused on developing visual-first AI products. This role involves driving the technical strategy for AI product portfolios, balancing short-term delivery with long-term innovation, and ensuring cohesive collaboration across various engineering and product teams. The director will also be responsible for scaling the team while maintaining a fast-paced, innovative culture.

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4/5
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5/5
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What you need

  • Proven track record leading engineering orgs that shipped consumer-facing AI/ML products at scale
  • Deep technical fluency in at least one of: LLM/generative AI systems, mobile product engineering, or AI-driven experiences
  • Experience operating in high-ambiguity, greenfield environments
  • Demonstrated ability to align design, product, and engineering around a shared vision
  • Experience scaling a team while protecting speed
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Nice to have

  • Relevant domain experience within visual discovery, search, recommendation systems, and/or taste graphs
  • Hands-on experience with agentic AI architectures
  • Prior experience in a startup environment

What you get

  • Base salary range of $329,585 — $576,774 USD
  • Eligible for equity

Worth weighing

  • In-office requirement of 1-2 times per month
  • No relocation assistance offered
  • Salary range provided but final salary depends on various factors

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Listed by Pinterest on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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