Senior Backend Software Engineer

Pinterest is seeking inquisitive, well-rounded Senior Backend Software Engineers to join their Core, Monetization, and Tech Foundations engineering teams. As a Senior Backend Software Engineer at Pinterest, you'll play a crucial role in enabling the newest technologies and experiences as the company scales and evolves. You'll build robust frameworks & features, accelerate velocity for one of the world's largest public cloud workloads, and empower both developers and Pinners alike.

Key responsibilities include:

• Building backend for Pinner-facing features
• Contributing to and leading each step of the product development process
• Partnering with design, product, and backend teams
• Suggesting new product ideas and features
• Employing automated testing for high technical quality
• Designing, developing, and operating large scale, distributed systems and networks
• Improving developer processes and experiences

The ideal candidate will have:

• 4+ years of industry backend development experience
• Proficiency in common backend tech stacks and GraphQL APIs
• Experience in following best practices for reliable and maintainable code
• Strong collaboration and communication skills
• Experience with Python, Java, C++, or Go

Pinterest offers a flexible work model called PinFlex, allowing for a balance between living and working. The company is committed to diversity and inclusion, providing equal opportunities for all qualified applicants.

Salary range: $125,630—$258,470 USD (for US-based applicants)

Join Pinterest to help millions find inspiration and create a life they love while growing your career in a positive corner of the internet.