Sr. Software Engineer, Web

Pinterest; California (MO); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Pinterest is looking for an experienced Web Developer to create and launch user-facing features for Desktop and Mobile Web that inspire creativity. You will take full ownership of product features, working closely in cross-functional teams and mentoring peers while delivering reliable code.

The ideal candidate has a strong background in web development, particularly with React/Redux, along with at least 5 years of experience and a Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field. This position may involve occasional onsite collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry web application development experience.
• Ability to keep up-to-date with new technologies.
• Demonstrated ability to critically evaluate AI-assisted work.

Responsibilities

• Create and launch powerful user-facing features.
• Mentor teammates and lead code reviews.
• Suggest new ideas and features using AI.

Skills

Web development

React/Redux

Collaboration and communication

AI utilization

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent

Tools

Automated testing tools

Job description

What you’ll do:

• Build for Impact: Create and launch powerful, user-facing features for Desktop and Mobile Web that help spark creativity and inspire our global community.
• Full Product Ownership: Contribute through every stage—from rapid prototyping and A/B testing to architecting, building, and scaling solutions that reach millions.
• Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner closely across design, product, and backend to deliver seamless, end-to-end functionality.
• Drive Innovation: Advocate for Pinners by suggesting new ideas and features, and use your product sense to shape what’s next.
• Quality Engineering: Employ automated testing and best practices to deliver reliable, maintainable code—taking full ownership of your work.
• Mentor & Connect: Share your expertise through mentoring teammates, leading code reviews, and contributing to technical decision-making.
• Leverage AI Thoughtfully: Use AI for rapid prototyping, information synthesis, documentation, and more—always validating results to drive speed, quality, and innovation.

What we’re looking for:

• Deep understanding of Web development and best practices in React/Redux.
• 5+ years of industry Web application development experience, building consumer or business facing products.
• 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.
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
• Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in your day-to-day workflow for relevant outputs.
• Strong track record of critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work (e.g., testing, source-checking, data validation, peer review).
• High integrity and ownership: you protect sensitive data, avoid over-reliance on AI, and remain accountable for final decisions and deliverables.

Relocation Statement:

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

In-Office Requirement Statement:

• We prioritize flexibility, but believe in the power of in-person connection. This role requires occasional onsite collaboration (1-2 times per quarter), so you can be located anywhere in Ontario.

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 this form for support.

By submitting this application, I certify that all information submitted in my application and throughout the hiring process is true, accurate, and complete to the best of my knowledge. I understand that any false statement, omission, or misrepresentation may disqualify me from employment consideration or result in termination if discovered after hire.