Full-Time

Engineering Manager

Compliance

Updated on 1/21/2025

Pinterest

Pinterest

10,001+ employees

Visual discovery and bookmarking platform

Consumer Software
Social Impact

Compensation Overview

$170.4k - $350.8kAnnually

+ Equity

Mid, Senior

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: Remote in USA

Hybrid role requiring in-office presence 1-2 times every 6 months; not eligible for relocation assistance.

Category
Security Engineering Management
Engineering Management
Requirements
  • 3+ years of experience as an engineering manager.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights.
  • A track record of developing high-quality software with high reliability.
  • Proven ability to manage and inspire technical teams to achieve high-impact outcomes.
  • Well-versed in agile development methodologies.
  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Responsibilities
  • Lead and manage a team of engineers and compliance specialists dedicated to crafting solutions that ensure Pinterest's adherence to IP, content, youth, and privacy regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Ops, Product Management, and Data Privacy, to design and implement compliance strategies that align with Pinterest's objectives.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of tools and processes to monitor compliance and mitigate risks.
  • Manage project timelines, resources, and budgets to ensure timely delivery of compliance-related initiatives.
  • Lead your team by example, grow individuals in their careers, and provide support and oversight to allow your team to become their best selves.
Desired Qualifications
  • A strong understanding of the regulatory landscape is preferred, but not required.

Pinterest is a social media platform that helps users discover and save ideas across various interests like 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 are targeted based on their 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 attracts advertisers looking to connect with users actively seeking inspiration. The company's goal is to connect users with ideas and products that inspire them.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$1.4B

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2010

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

0%

1 year growth

2%

2 year growth

-2%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased interest in visual search technology enhances Pinterest's user engagement.
  • The rise of shoppable content boosts Pinterest's potential for direct product sales.
  • Augmented reality features offer Pinterest immersive experiences for its users.

What critics are saying

  • Xiaohongshu's popularity in the US threatens Pinterest's market share.
  • New CFO Julia Brau Donnelly's strategies may impact Pinterest's financial stability.
  • Intensifying competition in visual discovery platforms could dilute Pinterest's user base.

What makes Pinterest unique

  • Pinterest's visual discovery engine offers a unique user experience in social media.
  • The platform's focus on eco-friendly content attracts environmentally conscious advertisers.
  • Pinterest's shoppable content expands its e-commerce capabilities beyond traditional social media.

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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