Description:

Pinterest is seeking a Software Engineer II to build out the backend for Pinner-facing features that enhance user inspiration on the platform.
The role involves contributing to and leading the product development process from ideation to implementation and release.
Responsibilities include rapidly prototyping, running A/B tests, and architecting scalable solutions for millions of users.
The engineer will collaborate with design, product, and backend teams to create end-to-end functionality.
The position encourages suggesting new product ideas and features while employing automated testing to ensure high technical quality.
Engineers will take responsibility for the components and features they develop and will have the opportunity to grow by working with world-class peers on impactful projects.
Telecommuting is permitted.

Requirements:

A Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering (any field), or a closely related quantitative discipline is required.
The candidate must have at least two years of experience in the job offered or in a related field.
Special skills required include proficiency in SQL-based relational database systems, Java or C++, distributed systems, operating systems, a scripting language, Hybrid Transactional/Analytical Processing (HTAP) databases, storage, caching and data processing, and version control systems.
Any suitable combination of education, training, and/or experience is acceptable.
Telecommuting is permitted.

The salary range for this position is $195,000.00 - $234,665.00 per annum.
The position is eligible for equity.
Final salary is determined based on factors such as location, travel, relevant prior experience, and specific skills and expertise.
Pinterest promotes an equitable, inclusive, and inspiring workplace for all employees.
The company is committed to diversity and equal opportunity in employment decisions.