Job Overview
Pinterest is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join our Content Quality team. This role is pivotal in building large-scale content processing systems that utilize machine learning signals to select the highest quality content for distribution to our users. As a Staff Software Engineer, you will architect and develop systems, data pipelines, tools, and processes for computing and delivering signals that capture quality aspects of content created on Pinterest.
Key Responsibilities
- Architect and Develop Systems: Design and implement systems, data pipelines, and tools for computing and delivering quality signals for content on Pinterest.
- Collaboration with Machine Learning Engineers: Work closely with machine learning engineers during the conceptualization and productionization of signals.
- Infrastructure and Platform Development: Collaborate with infrastructure and platform teams to build the right set of tools and APIs to support signal hosting and delivery.
- Signal Adoption Frameworks: Work with signal consuming teams to architect frameworks for signal adoption.
What We're Looking For
- Experience: 7+ years of industry experience with at least two years in a technical leadership role.
- Programming Expertise: Proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Java, Scala, C++, or Python.
- Backend Services and APIs: Expertise in building and debugging scalable backend services and APIs.
- Technical Leadership: Proven experience in leading a technical team and providing mentorship.
- Distributed Systems: Hands-on experience with large-scale distributed systems, including distributed storage systems, stream processing, inference, and deployment at scale.
- Big Data Technologies: Experience with big data technologies such as Spark, Kafka, Flink, and Hadoop.
About Pinterest
Pinterest's mission is to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love. As a visual inspiration platform, Pinterest serves 482 million monthly active users worldwide, helping them search, save, and shop the best ideas for all of life’s moments.
Our Commitment to Diversity
Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions based on merit. We are committed to providing a workplace that is equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee.
Additional Information
- Location: This position is based in San Francisco, CA, and is not eligible for relocation assistance.
- Workplace Type: Remote
- Salary Range: $160,520—$330,146 USD
- Equity: This position is eligible for equity.
Join us at Pinterest and help us inspire millions of people to create a life they love.
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