Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Conversion Visibility

Who you are

You have over 5 years of experience in software engineering, particularly in building scalable systems that handle large volumes of data. Your background includes a strong understanding of both backend and frontend technologies, allowing you to contribute effectively across the stack. You are proficient in Java and Python, and you have experience with cloud services like AWS, which you leverage to create robust applications. You understand the importance of data privacy and have worked on projects that prioritize user confidentiality while delivering valuable insights to stakeholders.

You are a problem solver at heart — you enjoy tackling complex challenges and finding innovative solutions that drive business outcomes. Your experience includes designing and implementing REST APIs that facilitate seamless communication between services. You are comfortable working in a collaborative environment, where you can share your knowledge and learn from others. You are also familiar with agile methodologies and understand how to work effectively within cross-functional teams.

Desirable

Experience with data analytics tools and frameworks is a plus, as it allows you to derive insights from user interactions and improve product offerings. Familiarity with privacy-preserving technologies will set you apart, as this is a key focus for the Conversion Visibility team. You have a keen interest in the advertising technology space and are excited about the potential to influence how advertisers measure success on platforms like Pinterest.

What you'll do

As a Senior Staff Software Engineer on the Conversion Visibility team, you will play a pivotal role in developing innovative measurement techniques that connect Pinterest's onsite activity with offsite conversions. Your primary responsibility will be to create a scalable and highly available pipeline for ingesting, matching, and attributing conversion events. You will ensure data accuracy and near real-time latency, which are critical for delivering value to advertisers.

You will collaborate closely with product managers and data scientists to understand the requirements and translate them into technical specifications. Your work will involve tackling privacy challenges head-on, ensuring that the solutions you develop uphold user privacy while providing advertisers with the insights they need to optimize their campaigns.

You will also be responsible for mentoring junior engineers, sharing your expertise, and fostering a culture of learning within the team. Your contributions will directly impact Pinterest's strategic priorities as the company looks to enhance its advertising capabilities through innovative technology.

What we offer

Pinterest offers a dynamic work environment where creativity and innovation are encouraged. You will have the opportunity to work on projects that have a significant impact on the company's growth and success. The team values collaboration and supports professional development, providing resources for you to enhance your skills and advance your career.

In addition to a competitive salary, Pinterest offers a comprehensive benefits package that includes health insurance, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. You will also have access to flexible work arrangements, allowing you to maintain a healthy work-life balance. Join us at Pinterest and be part of a mission-driven company that inspires creativity and innovation.