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Software Engineer I

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Pinterest

Jun 16, 2024

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Software Engineering
  • Dublin

Requirements

  • 1+ years of full stack development building successful products and/or systems.
  • Experience/familiarity with Python or Java, React, MySQL, bash/scripting.
  • An interest in building tools for technical and non-technical users that improve the daily lives and effectiveness of these individuals.
  • Self-driven and openness to learn quickly, explore, flexibility without being afraid to dig deep.

Responsibilities

  • Impact & Mission Join a small, but rapidly-growing engineering group in Pinterest's largest international office to establish infrastructure and platforms to achieve and foster global growth.
  • Build growth, experience and marketing tools that increase our product relevance and understanding around the world.
  • Work across all parts of the stack and be flexible working with different technologies.
  • Adding more use-cases while working at scale, serving hundreds of millions of requests daily to Pinners (our end-users).
  • Ensuring that we can target and reach out to Pinners, creators, and advertisers with meaningful and personalized messaging, across all channels and platforms. The right message to the right person at the right time.
  • Improve the developer experience of our tools and frameworks, working closely with client (iOS, Android, Web) platform experts.
  • Power the end-to-end flow of how Pinterest is localized into 40+ languages, from an engineer adding a new string to them getting them back automatically in their pull request.
  • Explore new opportunities in machine translation (MT) powered localization.
  • Build new open-ended “self-serve” experiences that improve end-user engagement, and can be easily configured by non-technical partners.
  • Collaboration:
  • Work in dynamic and diverse environments alongside engineering, product, international experts, marketing and growth teams.
  • Evangelization across engineering to implement and adopt best practices to simplify our codebase and promote growth.

FAQs

What will be my main responsibilities as a Software Engineer I on the Growth Platform team in Dublin?

As a Software Engineer I on the Growth Platform team in Dublin, your main responsibilities will include building tools, infrastructure, and platforms to improve user experience, automating and simplifying the building of user experiences across the world, collaborating with engineering and cross-functional teams, and expanding your technical expertise on all sides of the projects.

Bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love.

Technology
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2010
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Pinterest's mission is to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love. It’s the biggest dataset of ideas ever assembled, with over 200 billion recipes, home hacks, style inspiration and other ideas to try. More than 430 million people around the world use Pinterest to dream about, plan and prepare for things they want to do in life.