Sr. Software Engineer, Web
About Pinterest:
Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.
Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.
Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more.
We are looking for a Web Engineer to join the Identity and Privacy team.
Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.
You will work on identity solutions that empower over 500 million users a month to access Pinterest easily and securely. You will specialize in building elegant product features with cutting-edge technologies.
What you’ll do:
- Build out Pinner-facing Web features for Identity and Privacy products including robust, secure, user-centric identity solutions and privacy features that empower Pinterest users to make informed decisions about their privacy and online safety.
- Collaborate with teams across engineering, product, design and other functions to build holistic solutions that are right for all pinners, creators, merchants and advertisers.
- Contribute to 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.
- Employ automated testing to build features with a high degree of technical quality, taking responsibility for the components and features you develop.
What we’re looking for:
- Deep knowledge of Web development (React, Node, HTML/CSS and Javascript).
- Experience building end-user facing features.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Experience in following best practices in writing reliable and maintainable code that may be used by many other engineers.
- Experience with A/B experiments and data analysis is a plus.
- Experience in Identity domain (authentication and authorization solutions) is a plus.
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
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Our Commitment to Diversity:
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, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify [email protected] for support.
