Sr. Manager, Code Foundations

7 hours, 23 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
Software Development
Pinterest

Pinterest

Pinterest is the world's first visual discovery engine, offering a vast dataset of ideas with over 200 billion recipes, home hacks, and style inspiration. With a mission to inspire everyone to create a life they love, Pinterest empowers its employees t...

Internet Software & Services
5K-10K
Founded 2010

Description

  • Lead and grow a team of 8+ engineers supporting language runtimes, the codebase, and the source control platform used by Pinterest engineers.
  • Own the team’s roadmap in partnership with the Tech Lead, balancing strategic initiatives with operational reliability.
  • Define and certify agent-readiness for Tier-1 repos and establish language and monorepo standards with design enforcement.
  • Own the language experience portfolio, including runtimes, frameworks, and libraries, with an agent-first maintenance strategy.
  • Champion AI-native development practices such as spec-to-code, agents.md curation, and agent effectiveness across the engineering organization.
  • Build a culture of developer empathy by identifying engineer pain points and turning them into high-impact improvements.
  • Establish and improve operational practices, including on-call rotations, incident response, and production health metrics.
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to ensure developer workflows integrate smoothly with underlying systems.
  • Hire, coach, and develop engineers while creating clear growth paths and a high-trust team environment.

Requirements

  • 7+ years of engineering management experience leading teams of 4+ engineers.
  • Experience improving developer experience by identifying and removing friction in engineering workflows.
  • Strong technical background building or operating developer platforms such as source control systems, developer CLIs, developer environments, build systems, or CI/CD.
  • Experience operating developer platforms at scale in large engineering environments, including ownership of on-call, reliability improvements, and service health metrics.
  • Ability to partner effectively with a Tech Lead to align people leadership with technical direction.
  • Hands-on experience using AI coding assistants and developer tools in day-to-day engineering work.
  • Ability to evaluate and adopt emerging AI tools effectively.
  • Familiarity with how AI is transforming developer workflows, including code generation, code review, agent-driven development, and developer environments.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to articulate technical strategy to engineers and senior leadership.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Experience with developer platforms in a large monorepo environment is preferred.
  • Experience leading AI-assisted development practices is preferred.

Benefits

  • Base salary range of $208,592 to $429,454 USD for US-based applicants.
  • Eligible for equity.
  • Flexible remote work model with in-office collaboration required 1-2 times per quarter.
  • Position can be based anywhere in the country.
  • Access to Pinterest’s benefits and culture resources for this role.
  • Relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

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