Backend Engineer - Presence Team - Remote

Overview

As a Backend Engineer on the Presence team at Pinterest, you will work on building infrastructural and user-facing product solutions for Pinterest boards and profiles, collaborating with a skilled team to deliver value for users.

In Short

• Join a small team of engineers focused on delivering value for Pinners and Creators.
• Prototype through fast iterations to explore opportunities for global users.
• Collaborate with various internal engineering teams to support user journeys.
• Take ownership of product quality and release processes.
• Work across all parts of the stack with different technologies.
• Develop features that improve Pinterest boards and user profiles.

Requirements

• 3.5+ years of engineering experience, preferably in consumer products.
• Proficiency in backend tech stacks for RESTful API, storage, caching, and data processing.
• Strong command of SQL-like query languages.
• Expertise in Python programming.
• Experience in Java and object-oriented programming.
• Expertise in asynchronous data processing tools.
• Experience in scoping and leading team projects.
• Self-driven with a willingness to learn and explore.
• Strong communication skills and product intuition.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.

Benefits

• Flexible work model with in-office collaboration 1-2 times/month.
• Opportunity to work in a diverse and dynamic environment.
• Support for personal and professional growth.