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. 

As an engineer on the Data Engineering team you'll provide intelligence to the rest of the company that will enable making better product decisions. You'll make use of the latest advances in large scale data processing to uncover insights in data. You’ll work on building critical data pipelines and solutions with a world-class team of engineers towards the mission of enabling planet-scale, data-driven products and insights at Pinterest.

What you’ll do:

• Work with cross functional stakeholders to design and architect data and analytics solutions
• Build robust data pipelines that collect, process, and compute metrics
• Create critical datasets for machine learning, revenue optimization and many other strategic initiatives
• Drive efforts to improve code and data quality, optimize physical data storage, improve workflow performance and increase operational resilience

What we’re looking for:

• 5+ years of industry experience
• Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science or equivalent experience
• Proficient in SQL, Python and Scala/Java using Apache Spark or any other distributed framework
• Passionate about working with data at hundreds of petabytes scale

Relocation Statement:

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

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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, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic under federal, state, or local law. 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.