Sr. Manager, UX Engineering

Pinterest
relocation assistance
United States, California, San Francisco
505 Brannan Street (Show on map)
Jun 10, 2025
About Pinterest: Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we're on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product. Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other's unique experiences and embrace theflexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It's Possible. Pinterest Design is seeking a Sr. Manager, UX Engineering to join our dynamic, centralized UX Engineering organization. You will be responsible for building, scaling, and leading the team that serves as the connective tissue between design and engineering at Pinterest. Reporting directly to the Head of Design Foundations, you will guide a team, ensuring Pinterest delivers world-class, cohesive, and future-forward user interface experiences. This is an exciting opportunity to shape and champion the UX Engineering discipline at Pinterest, driving the strategic direction, operational excellence, and growth of a passionate and collaborative team. What You'll Do: Strategic Leadership: Drive the vision, strategy, and roadmap for the centralized UX Engineering team. Champion the role of UX Engineering across Pinterest and position your team as the go-to partners for enabling design at scale Team Building & Management: Recruit, grow, mentor, and inspire a diverse team of talented UX Engineers. Nurture a healthy, inclusive, and high-performing team culture built around innovation, quality, and partnership Cross-functional Execution: Collaborate closely with Design, Product, and Engineering leadership to align goals, set priorities, and ensure the seamless translation of design vision into high-impact product experiences Technical Direction: Provide hands-on guidance on architecture, implementation, and process improvement. Advocate for and establish best practices in accessibility, performance, and code quality through your team Organizational Impact: Scale and operationalize the centralized UX Engineering function-establishing processes, rituals, and partnerships that enable consistent, cohesive, and innovative user experiences What We're Looking For: Bachelor's degree in computer science, design a related field or equivalent experience Proven experience managing and scaling high-performing UX Engineering or Design Technology teams, ideally within a centralized organizational model 10+ years experience in UX Engineering, frontend engineering, design technology, or similar roles, with 3+ years in an engineering management or technical leadership position Deep expertise in front-end web (HTML, CSS, React/TS) and/or platform UI frameworks (iOS/Android) Excellent strategic thinking and the ability to break down complex organizational and technical challenges into actionable plans. A track record of delivering impactful, cross-functional projects directly and through your team that raise the bar for user experience, performance, and developer productivity Exceptional communication, collaboration, and interpersonal skills. Able to influence and inspire across design, engineering, and executive leadership This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country. #LI-REMOTE #LI-BL5 At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise. Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here. US based applicants only $200,569 — $412,937 USD Our Commitment to Inclusion: Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please completethis formfor support.