This role pays more than
95%
of similar roles. Most pay
$152,150–$261,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$319k
versus about
$207k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Pinterest
Pinterest is a visual discovery and inspiration platform where people find ideas for home, style, recipes, and more. It serves hundreds of millions of users worldwide through its image and video pinboard product.
Pinterest currently has
82 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$164,695–$337,990
across 82 roles with salary data.
As an Engineering Manager II, Media Rendering, you will lead a cross-platform team responsible for image rendering and video playback across mobile apps and web platforms. You will set the technical direction for the team while driving execution on quality, performance, and reliability for media experiences. Your daily work involves partnering with Media Transcoding, Performance, Data Science, Product, and Infrastructure teams to optimize how media is delivered. You will manage initiatives to reduce load times, improve playback smoothness, and ensure high visual quality at scale. The role requires expertise in iOS, Android, and web technologies, specifically utilizing frameworks like AVFoundation and ExoPlayer. You must possess a deep understanding of client performance, profiling, and instrumentation while managing the growth and coaching of engineers to solve complex media delivery problems for a global audience.
What does a Engineering Manager earn in California?
Median $290250 from 64 postings across 19 companies.
C++
Metal
Swift
Objective-C
GPU Programming
Shader Development
Real-time Rendering
Computer Graphics
Core Animation
HDR
Color Management
Performance Optimization
Automated Testing
Operating Systems
Computer Architecture
Swift
SwiftUI
UIKit
iOS SDK
Apple Human Interface Guidelines
AI‑assisted development
Agentic workflows
Mobile video editing
Release management
Code quality
Security