Pinterest is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build robust frameworks and features that power the future of inspiration for millions of users
Job Summary
Pinterest is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build robust frameworks and features that power the future of inspiration for millions of users.
The role involves designing, developing, and operating large-scale distributed systems while leveraging AI to accelerate execution and automate tasks.
Candidates must demonstrate a strong track record of verifying AI-assisted work and maintaining high integrity regarding sensitive data and final deliverables.
Matching Summary
Pinterest is seeking a Senior Backend Engineer to build robust frameworks and features that power the future of inspiration for millions of users.
Salary
Base: $149,600 - $308,000 USD; Bonus/Equity: Eligible for equity; Benefits: Not specified
Skills & Requirements
Must-have
4+ years backend development experience
Proficiency in GraphQL and REST APIs
Experience with large scale distributed systems
Python, Java, C++, or Go programming skills
Ability to use AI for workflow improvement
Nice-to-have
Passion for platform team ownership
Experience deploying on public cloud
Strong critical evaluation of AI outputs
Self-motivated developer productivity focus
Willingness to learn new technologies
Key Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent
4+ years industry backend development experience
Demonstrated ability to use AI effectively in daily workflow