Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Advertiser Experience Infrastructure

Pinterest is seeking a Sr. Staff Software Engineer to lead their Advertiser Experience Infrastructure team. This role is crucial for scaling Pinterest's advertising platform, which is one of the fastest-growing online advertising platforms. The position focuses on building next-generation advertiser infrastructures, including campaign management, authorization, API platform, and ads reporting & analytics.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering, requiring expertise in distributed systems and data infrastructure. You'll be working on critical systems that directly impact Pinterest's revenue and business growth, building solutions that need to scale 10x while maintaining performance and reliability.

As a Sr. Staff Engineer, you'll be responsible for re-architecting core advertising infrastructure components, implementing real-time data processing solutions, and modernizing API platforms. The role requires collaboration with product teams and other infrastructure groups, as well as providing technical mentorship to team members.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $200,569 to $412,937 USD, plus equity, and follows Pinterest's flexible PinFlex working model. You'll need to be present in the office 1-2 times per month for collaboration, with the flexibility to work remotely otherwise. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers who want to make a significant impact on a major advertising platform while working with cutting-edge technologies like Flink, Spark, Kafka, and Iceberg.

Pinterest values diversity and inclusion, making this an excellent opportunity for those who want to contribute to a culture that emphasizes equity and innovation. The role combines technical challenges with business impact, making it ideal for engineers who want to influence the direction of a major technology platform while working on complex, large-scale systems.