About Pinterest:  

Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It’s where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you’ll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You’ll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.

Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences.

Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that’s uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more. 

Pinterest’s Data Privacy Engineering team builds access control, auditing, and data handling services and solutions used across Pinterests’s tech stack.  We’re looking for a growing engineer with expertise in an existing coding area that wants to grow their knowledge and help us tackle problems across Pinterest’s Big Data tech stack.  You’ll own a set of features and services that helps internal data users safely utilize the latest technologies on large-scale datasets.

 

What you’ll do:

• Own a set of features and implement them across Data Engineering platforms and become an expert in your feature area
• Field open-ended feature and support requests related to Data Privacy and data access from engineers throughout Pinterest
• Produce reliable, scalable, designs for your projects
• Partner with upstream platform teams and downstream data consumers to build end-to-end solutions for complicated problems

 

What we’re looking for:

• Top-tier coding ability in at least one major programming language, and the interest and ability to learn more quickly
• The ability to quickly move across tech stacks to commit and review code changes
• Expertise in the use of logging for auditing and remote systems debugging, and strong debugging skills
• Strong understanding of design patterns and architectures in your current field
• Some experience with SQL or SQL-like systems and big-data systems experience are a plus
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience

 

Relocation Statement:

•  This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

 

In-Office Requirement Statement:

• We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're 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 x times per week and therefore needs to be in a commutable distance from the Dublin office.

 

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Our Commitment to Diversity:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require an accommodation during the job application process, please notify accessibility@pinterest.com for support.