Senior Backend Software Engineer
Job in
Lakewood, Pierce County, Washington, 98496, USA
Listed on 2026-01-10
Listing for:
Pinterest
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-01-10
Job specializations:
-
Software Development
Backend Developer, Software Engineer, Cloud Engineer - Software, DevOps
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Overview
Employer Industry: Technology and Social Media
Why consider this job opportunity:
- Salary range of $125,630 — $258,470 USD
- Eligible for equity options as part of the compensation package
- Opportunity for career advancement and growth by working on high-impact projects with world-class peers
- Flexible work model (Pin Flex) that promotes a balanced approach to living and working
- Chance to contribute to innovative product features that enhance user experience
- Collaborative and inclusive work culture that values diverse perspectives
- Build out the backend for Pinner-facing features to enhance user inspiration on the platform
- Collaborate with design, product, and backend teams to create end-to-end functionality
- Suggest new product ideas and features based on user experience
- Utilize automated testing to ensure high technical quality of developed features
- Design, develop, and operate large-scale distributed systems and networks
- 4+ years of industry backend development experience, focusing on consumer or business-facing products
- Proficiency in common backend tech stacks for online services, storage, caching, and data processing
- Experience building Graph
QL APIs and converting REST to GraphQL - Strong collaboration and communication skills
- Experience in Python, Java, C++, or Go, with a willingness to learn new languages
- Passionate about working on a Platform team with experience managing large projects
- Self-motivated with a focus on improving internal developer productivity
- Familiarity with best practices for writing reliable and maintainable code
- Experience deploying and operating large-scale workloads on a public cloud footprint
#Technology Jobs #Backend Development #Career Growth #Flexible Work #Diversity In Tech
We prioritize candidate privacy and champion equal-opportunity employment. Central to our mission is our partnership with companies that share this commitment. We aim to foster a fair, transparent, and secure hiring environment for all. If you encounter any employer not adhering to these principles, please bring it to our attention immediately. We are not the EOR (Employer of Record) for this position.
Our role in this specific opportunity is to connect outstanding candidates with a top-tier employer.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
To View & Apply for jobs on this site that accept applications from your location or country, tap the button below to make a Search.
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
(If this job is in fact in your jurisdiction, then you may be using a Proxy or VPN to access this site, and to progress further, you should change your connectivity to another mobile device or PC).
Search for further Jobs Here:
×