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Pinterest Engineering · 1 month ago

Software Engineer, Web Platform

Bay Area, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$119K/yr - $245K/yr

3+ years exp

Pinterest is a platform that inspires creativity and helps users plan memorable experiences. As a Software Engineer in the Web Platform Team, you will drive initiatives to enhance web experiences for users while mentoring team members and improving developer productivity.

Computer Software

No H1B

Responsibilities

Build robust frameworks and features that empower hundreds of developers and support millions of users

Enable developers to work more effectively by improving foundational web architecture, builds, CI/CD and testing capabilities

Drive changes that improve overall developer experience for all web engineers across Pinterest

Identify site-wide challenges; propose, test, and ship solutions

Champion and drive large-scale, cross-functional initiatives that improve the Web platform

Increase web stability, scalability, performance and accessibility by implementing the best web development standards

Mentor team members and participate actively in design and code reviews, team processes and architectural decisions

Qualification

FullStack/Web developmentJavaScriptReactTypeScriptGraphQLNode.jsPythonCSSDOMHTTP protocolReduxJestReact Testing LibraryWebpackTurbopackViteC++GoJavaMentoringCommunicationCollaboration

Required

3+ years of experience in FullStack/Web development and a deep understanding of JavaScript, CSS, DOM, HTTP protocol and how the web works

Expertise with technologies such as React, Redux (or other state management solutions), Relay, GraphQL, TypeScript, Jest and React Testing Library

Good knowledge of build tools such as Webpack, Turbopack, or Vite

Familiarity with Node.js, server-side rendering techniques, and frameworks such as Next.js

Experience in Python, Java, C++, or Go or another language and a willingness to learn

Track record of delivering large, cross-functional projects across multiple organizations and being a champion of developer experience, performance and quality

Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams to make platform improvements, test functionality, and evangelize adoption of platform features

Love for Web and drive to keep up-to-date with new technologies, trends and best practices in client architecture