Software Engineer, Full Stack (internal Tools Team)

Full Time
Toronto, ON, Canada
3 months ago

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. 

We are seeking a talented and inquisitive Full-stack Engineer to join our Internal Tools Team. In this role, you will focus on front end development and work closely with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to create robust frameworks and features for our internal tools. You will play a crucial role in enabling new technologies and experiences, empowering both developers and internal users. Additionally, you will have the opportunity to contribute to new initiatives from inception to implementation. As part of our PinFlex work model, you will have the flexibility to work in a way that suits your needs.

What you'll do:

  • Develop front-end features for internal tools, supporting the future of inspiration on Pinterest
  • Lead and contribute to the entire product development process, from ideation to release, including prototyping, A/B testing, and scalable solution design
  • Collaborate with design, product, and backend teams to deliver end-to-end functionality
  • Provide input for new product ideas and features from the perspective of an internal user
  • Utilize automated testing to ensure technical quality and take ownership of the components and features you build
  • Grow as an engineer by working on high-impact projects with a talented team

What we're looking for:

  • 2+ years of industry experience in full-stack development, with a focus on front-end technologies
  • Proficiency in common frontend tech stacks, such as JavaScript and React
  • Familiarity with backend technologies and best practices, such as API development, storage, caching, and data processing
  • Ability to write reliable and maintainable code that can be used by other engineers
  • Willingness to stay updated on new technologies and incorporate them effectively
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills

Please note that relocation assistance is not available for this position. At Pinterest, we are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We value merit in our employment decisions and consider all qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require any accommodations during the application process, please reach out to accessibility@pinterest.com for assistance.

         

 

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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.