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Staff Backend Software Engineer, Curation

Pinterest

$170,371 - $350,763
Oct 14, 2025
San Francisco, CA, US • Palo Alto, CA, US • Seattle, WA, US • Remote, US
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At Pinterest, we’re on a mission to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love, and that starts with the people behind the product, specifically the Curation engineering team building product features that are deeply engaging and uniquely Pinterest

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of backend development, distributed systems, and API design principles
  • 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

Responsibilities

  • 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

Other

  • Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Strong mentorship and coaching abilities
  • US based applicants only
  • 1-2 times a half in-office collaboration requirement