Backend Software Engineer

Pinterest is a visual discovery platform where millions of people find inspiration and plan for what matters most in their lives.
$106,113 - $219,063
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
1,000 - 5,000 Employees
2+ years of experience

Description For Backend Software Engineer

Pinterest is seeking inquisitive, well-rounded Backend engineers to join their Core and Monetization engineering teams. As a Backend Software Engineer at Pinterest, you'll play a crucial role in enabling the newest technologies and experiences, working closely with product managers, designers, and other engineers. You'll build robust frameworks and features, empowering both developers and Pinners alike.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Building backend systems for Pinner-facing features
  • Contributing to and leading each step of the product development process
  • Partnering with cross-functional teams to build end-to-end functionality
  • Suggesting new product ideas and features
  • Employing automated testing to ensure high technical quality
  • Growing as an engineer by working with world-class peers on varied, high-impact projects

Pinterest offers a progressive work model called PinFlex, providing a flexible approach to living and working. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, making employment decisions based on merit and considering all qualified applicants regardless of background.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $106,113 - $219,063 USD, along with equity opportunities. Pinterest provides a range of benefits and fosters a workplace culture that values equitability, inclusivity, and inspiration for every employee.

Join Pinterest to help millions of people find their inspiration and create a life they love while growing your career in a dynamic, innovative environment.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Backend Software Engineer

  • Build out the backend for Pinner-facing features
  • Contribute to and lead each step of the product development process
  • Partner with design, product, and backend teams to build end-to-end functionality
  • Suggest new product ideas and features
  • Employ automated testing to build features with a high degree of technical quality
  • Grow as an engineer by working on varied and high impact projects

Requirements For Backend Software Engineer

Java
Python
Go
  • 2+ years of industry backend development experience, building consumer or business facing products
  • Proficiency in common backend tech stacks for RESTful API, storage, caching and data processing
  • Experience in following best practices in writing reliable and maintainable code
  • Ability to keep up-to-date with new technologies
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Benefits For Backend Software Engineer

Equity
  • Equity
  • Competitive salary
  • Flexible work arrangements (PinFlex)

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