Staff Backend Software Engineer
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Staff Backend/API Software Engineer Curation
The Curation engineering team builds product features that are deeply engaging and uniquely Pinterest including saving and creating Pins Boards and Collages to inspire Pinners to create a life they love. Were looking for a Staff Backend/API Engineer to be the tech lead across Curation Backend initiatives.
What youll do:
- Lead the team in developing robust and scalable backend services and APIs to power the future of inspiration on Pinterest.
- Drive Backend technical solutions and strategic objectives across multiple teams.
- Build effective alignment with design product frontend and platform teams.
- Uplevel the team through mentorship feedback and knowledge sharing.
- Help define and evangelize best practices for backend engineering across the Curation organization fostering a strong developer community.
What were looking for:
- Bachelors degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science or equivalent experience.
- Deep understanding of backend development distributed systems and API design principles.
- 8 years of industry backend application development experience 3 years experience as a tech lead.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills.
- Strong mentorship and coaching abilities.
- Experience in following best practices in writing reliable and maintainable code that may be used by many other engineers.
- Ability to keep up-to-date with new technologies to understand what should be incorporated.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means were not always working in an office but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times a half and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
Relocation Statement:
- This positionis not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
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Required Experience:
Staff IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
