Engineering Manager, Media Rendering
$208.59k - $429.45kFull-time
Pinterest, Inc.
Salary: $208,592 - 429,454 per year Requirements:
- We look for 9+ years of software engineering experience, with deep expertise in iOS or Android and strong familiarity with web technologies.
- We require 5+ years of engineering management experience leading high-performing client or platform engineering teams.
- We value deep knowledge of client performance, including profiling, instrumentation, and optimization techniques.
- We need a strong technical background in media rendering, image delivery, video streaming, and client-side performance.
- Experience with media frameworks such as AVFoundation and ExoPlayer is important.
- We expect a history of delivering meaningful improvements in product experience, system performance, or engineering efficiency.
- We seek someone who can lead across platforms and collaborate effectively with cross-functional partners.
- Strong communication, sound technical judgment, and a people-centered leadership style are essential.
- We require a bachelors or masters degree in Computer Science, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.
- We will have you lead a cross-platform team focused on image rendering and video playback across our apps and web surfaces.
- You will define the teams technical direction and drive execution on media quality, performance, and reliability.
- You will work closely with Media Transcoding, Performance, Data Science, Product, and Infrastructure teams to improve media delivery and the user experience.
- You will spearhead efforts to reduce media load times, smooth playback, and maintain high visual quality at scale.
- You will guide platform and architecture decisions while balancing product goals, technical investment, and long-term maintainability.
- You will help build and develop a high-performing engineering team through hiring, coaching, and mentoring.
- You will strengthen engineering excellence through operational discipline, performance measurement, testing, and release quality.
- You will support our adoption of new media technologies and formats that enhance the experience for a global audience.
- Android
- Support
- Video Streaming
- Web
- iOS
- AI
More:
We are Pinterest, a platform where millions of people discover creative ideas, explore new possibilities, and plan memorable moments. Our mission is to inspire everyone to create a life they love, and we believe that starts with the people behind our product. We foster a flexible, inclusive, and inspiring workplace where innovation, growth, and diverse experiences are valued. This role is a hybrid position based in a commutable distance from our SF or PA offices, with in-office collaboration required twice per month. The position is not eligible for relocation assistance and is open to US-based applicants only. We offer a competitive base salary range of $208,592 to $429,454 USD, and the role is also eligible for equity.
last updated 33 week of 2026
Vacancy posted 1 day ago
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