Software Engineer II, Monetization Engineering

Pinterest; United States; Hybrid; USD 124,000 - 255,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Job summary

Pinterest is seeking a software engineer to build full-stack Pinner-facing features that power the future of inspiration on Pinterest. You will contribute to and lead every step of the product development process, from ideation to implementation and release, including rapid prototyping and A/B testing.

You will partner with design, product, and backend teams to deliver end-to-end functionality, and bring new ideas to enhance the platform while maintaining code quality through automated testing.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years of industry full-stack or backend development experience.
• Experience with consumer or business-facing products.
• Proficiency in backend and frontend tech stacks (JS, React, API).
• Ability to write reliable, maintainable code and keep up with new tech.

Responsibilities

• Build out full-stack Pinner-facing features powering inspiration.
• Lead product development from ideation to release and testing.
• Collaborate with design, product, and backend teams end-to-end.
• Contribute ideas for new features and product directions.
• Implement automated tests to ensure high quality.

Skills

full-stack development

backend development

frontend development

Javascript

React

API

data processing

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS or related field

Master's degree (preferred)

Job description

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.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we're looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we'll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.

What you'll do

• Build out full-stack Pinner-facing features to power the future of inspiration on Pinterest


• Contribute to and lead each step of the product development process, from ideation to implementation to release; from rapidly prototyping, running A/B tests, to architecting and building solutions that can scale to support millions of users


• Partner with design, product, and backend teams to build end-to-end functionality


• Put on your Pinner hat to suggest new product ideas and features


• Employ automated testing to build features with a high degree of technical quality, taking responsibility for the components and features you develop


• Grow as an engineer by working with world-class peers on varied and high impact projects

What we're looking for

• Minimum 2 years of industry full-stack or backend development experience, building consumer or business facing products


• Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience


• Proficiency in one or more common backend and frontend tech stacks: e.g. Javascript, React, API, storage, caching and data processing


• Experience in following best practices in writing reliable and maintainable code that may be used by many other engineers


• Ability to keep up-to-date with new technologies to understand what should be incorporated


• Strong collaboration and communication skills

Relocation Statement

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

In-Office Requirement Statement

We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.

This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times per month and therefore can be situated anywhere in the Bay Area, Seattle, or New York City.

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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

US based applicants only

$123,696 - $254,667 USD

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 membe