Sr. SDET

Pinterest; Ciudad de México; Híbrido; MXN 1,102,000 - 1,471,000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A leading social media platform is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test to lead quality engineering efforts. In this role, you will architect automation frameworks, drive cross-functional quality initiatives, and mentor engineers. The position is based in Mexico, offering a flexible work model with in-office collaboration required 1-2 times per quarter.

Formación

• Demonstrated success in architecting and scaling test automation.
• Experience with modern automation frameworks.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.

Responsabilidades

• Architect and implement automation frameworks.
• Drive quality initiatives and set standards.
• Mentor engineers in testing principles.

Conocimientos

Test automation architecture

Cross-functional quality initiatives

Programming languages (Python, Java, JavaScript)

CI/CD tooling

Quality as code mentality

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field

Herramientas

Cypress

Espresso

XCUITest

Descripción del empleo

About Pinterest

About Pinterest:

Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime. At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product.

Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.

We’re looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to play a crucial role in shaping the future of quality engineering for our rapidly-growing global platform. As a Sr. SDET, you’ll be a technical leader, driving architectural guidance, quality tooling modernization, and automated test strategies that empower teams to deliver delightful, reliable experiences to hundreds of millions of pinners worldwide.

What you’ll do:

• Architect, design, and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable automation frameworks and tooling that power reliable testing across diverse Pinterest surfaces (web, mobile, API, backend, and ML/AI pipelines).
• Drive cross-functional quality initiatives and set standards for testability, automation, and engineering excellence—partnering with product, engineering, and platform teams to institutionalize best practices and champion a “quality as code” mindset.
• Modernize test platforms and quality infrastructure, leading investments in next-generation CI/CD, test automation, flakiness reduction, and developer productivity.
• Proactively identify gaps in quality posture, leading cross-team projects to close those gaps and improve shipping velocity without compromising reliability.
• Mentor and educate engineers in advanced automation concepts, test architecture decisions, and clean code/testing principles—raising the quality bar for all.
• Lead efforts in test strategy, planning, and execution for high-impact, cross-team projects, balancing company-level priorities and ensuring solutions are scalable.
• Influence and drive adoption of metrics and dashboards for engineering quality, test health, and release readiness to inform decision making and accelerate continuous improvement.

What we’re looking for:

• Demonstrated success in architecting and scaling test automation and quality platforms in complex engineering environments.
• Expertise in modern automation frameworks and programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript or similar.
• Deep familiarity with one or more test frameworks (Cypress, Espresso, XCUITest, REST API testing, etc.) and CI/CD automation tooling.
• Passion for engineering excellence, developer productivity, and building reusable technology solutions that accelerate high-quality product delivery.
• Experience leading multi-team, cross-functional quality initiatives and influencing quality bar and best practices across an organization.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of mentoring peers and driving cultural change towards “quality first” at scale.
• Ability to analyze, design, and champion large-scale solutions and process improvements, evaluating risk, scope, and technical constraints across multiple teams.
• “Growth mindset” and ability to keep up to date with industry trends, new tools, frameworks, and methodologies in quality engineering and automation.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field—or equivalent practical experience.

Relocation

• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

In-Office Requirement

• We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we’re not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
• This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.

Our Commitment to Inclusion

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete the form for support.