Full-Time

Sr. Product Manager

Infrastructure

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Pinterest

Pinterest

10,001+ employees

Visual discovery and bookmarking platform

Consumer Software
Social Impact

Compensation Overview

$123.5k - $254kAnnually

+ Equity

Senior

No H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: United States

Requires in-office presence 1-2 times per quarter.

Category
Product Management
Product
Required Skills
Product Management
Data Analysis
Requirements
  • Demonstrated success as a product manager at fast-growing companies
  • Previous experience working on infrastructure products at high scale. Expertise in compute and networking is a plus
  • Strong product sense and ability to collaborate and get buy-in from stakeholders while setting a long term vision
  • Strong analytical skills to define product strategy and drive decision making, making appropriate trade-offs based on data analysis and qualitative feedback from users
  • Strong technical breadth and judgment — ability to quickly ramp up and go deep on a range of technologies, ability to identify technical risks and tradeoffs
  • Proven ability to lead in ambiguous environments, aligning across functions, teams, and orgs to deliver on time in a highly collaborative environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with clear communication of complex topics
  • Exceptional relationship-building skills, organizational awareness, and ability to persuade others to accomplish program objectives while holding yourself and your team to a high standard of accountability
Responsibilities
  • Chart out an exciting vision for where our Infrastructure platform is headed, ensuring it effectively supports Pinterest's growth, scalability, cost efficiency and performance
  • Develop and execute a cohesive strategy for Infrastructure applications in close partnership with Engineering, Design, Executive, and other cross functional stakeholders
  • Deeply understand our users and identify where the biggest gaps are in meeting their needs
  • Build innovative features and processes applying technology and processes
  • Build a strong culture of rapid learning, and execution within Infrastructure, ultimately driving Pinterest-level growth
  • Work cross functionally with a wide range of partner disciplines, eg. engineering, design
  • Mentor peer product managers in Infrastructure, building their skills and domain knowledge as they continue to grow their careers in product management

Pinterest is a social media platform designed for users to discover and save ideas across various interests, such as recipes, home decor, and fashion. Users can create collections of visual bookmarks, called "pins," which are organized into themed boards. The platform primarily generates revenue through advertising, offering promoted pins that appear in users' feeds and search results, targeted based on user interests and behaviors. Additionally, Pinterest earns money through affiliate marketing by driving traffic to retailers' websites. What sets Pinterest apart from its competitors is its unique visual discovery engine, which helps connect users with inspiration and products they are actively seeking. The company's goal is to provide a space where users can explore and engage with ideas while offering businesses effective tools to reach their target audience.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

10%

1 year growth

32%

2 year growth

43%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • The appointment of Soniya Monga could boost relationships with advertising agencies.
  • Partnerships like the David Jones campaign showcase Pinterest's innovative marketing potential.
  • Recent diversity efforts may attract a broader, more diverse user base.

What critics are saying

  • Competition from niche platforms like Allrecipes could draw users away from Pinterest.
  • New executive appointments may lead to strategic shifts disrupting current operations.
  • Reliance on advertising revenue makes Pinterest vulnerable to changes in digital ad trends.

What makes Pinterest unique

  • Pinterest's visual discovery engine offers a unique platform for creative idea sharing.
  • The platform's Idea Pins feature enhances user engagement with dynamic, multi-slide content.
  • Pinterest's focus on diverse user interests sets it apart from niche competitors.

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Benefits

Flexible and generous vacation and holidays

Global year-end paid company holiday closure

Comprehensive mental and physical health benefits for you and your family

Retirement plans that allow for tax savings

Fitness offerings

Personal and professional development resources

Adoption support, paid parental leave, egg freezing (in the US) and other family building benefits

Discounts and perks

Meals and snacks in the office