Staff Web Software Engineer, Curation Foundations

A visual discovery platform where millions of people find creative ideas and inspiration.
$170,371 - $350,763
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Remote
5,000+ Employees
7+ years of experience
Consumer

Description For Staff Web Software Engineer, Curation Foundations

Pinterest is seeking a Staff Web Software Engineer to lead their Curation Foundations team, focusing on building engaging product features that define the Pinterest experience. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in React/Redux and web development best practices. As a tech lead, you'll drive frontend initiatives across Desktop and Mobile Web platforms, working closely with cross-functional teams to shape the future of inspiration on Pinterest.

The position offers a unique opportunity to impact millions of users while working at a company that values work-life balance through their PinFlex working model. You'll be responsible for developing core features like Pins, Boards, and Collages, while leading technical solutions and mentoring team members. The role requires both technical excellence and strong leadership skills, making it ideal for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact at scale.

Pinterest's culture emphasizes inclusivity and merit-based opportunities, offering competitive compensation including equity. The flexible working arrangement allows for remote work with periodic in-person collaboration, typically 1-2 times every six months. This setup provides an excellent balance between independent work and maintaining team connectivity.

The position offers a substantial salary range of $170,371 to $350,763 USD, reflecting the senior level and impact of the role. As part of Pinterest's engineering organization, you'll contribute to a platform that helps millions of people discover and plan ideas that inspire them to create a life they love.

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Responsibilities For Staff Web Software Engineer, Curation Foundations

  • Lead the team in developing Pinner-facing frontend features on Desktop Web and Mobile Web
  • Drive Web technical solutions and strategic objectives across multiple teams
  • Build effective alignment with design, product, backend and platform teams
  • Uplevel the team through mentorship, feedback, and knowledge sharing

Requirements For Staff Web Software Engineer, Curation Foundations

React
JavaScript
  • Deep understanding of Web development and best practices in React/Redux
  • 7+ years of industry Web application development experience
  • 1+ years experience as a tech lead
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Strong mentorship and coaching abilities

Benefits For Staff Web Software Engineer, Curation Foundations

Equity
  • Equity
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • In-person collaboration 1-2 times every 6-months

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