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Pinterest

Senior Staff Software Engineer, Notifications & Growth Platform

Pinterest

. Shape the technical vision and multi-year roadmap for the Notifications & Growth Platform organization .

Posted 10/5/2026full-timeSan Francisco • California • United StatesSenior💰 $208,592 - $429,454 per yearWebsite

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Demonstrates extensive experience in software engineering with a focus on building and operating complex production systems, while leveraging AI for workflow improvements and ensuring high standards of data integrity and accountability. Proven ability to lead cross-functional teams and drive architectural decisions that align with organizational goals for user engagement and growth.

Highest-signal resume keywords
10+ Years Of Software Engineering ExperienceTechnical Leadership In ArchitectureAI Utilization For Workflow ImprovementExcellent Communication SkillsNotifications And Growth Platform Experience

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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringArchitectural Decision MakingData AnalysisAI IntegrationSystem ScalabilityDelivery Quality ImprovementEngagement Metrics DefinitionMulti-Channel Delivery SystemsCritical Evaluation Of AI WorkProduction Systems Operation
Soft Skills
High IntegrityOwnershipAccountabilityInfluencing Stakeholders
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree In Computer Science
Industry Keywords
Notifications PlatformUser GrowthEngagement GoalsCross-Functional DeliveryInternationalized Experiences

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Shape the technical vision and multi-year roadmap for the Notifications & Growth Platform organization
  • Align architecture and execution plans with Pinterest’s engagement and retention goals
  • Lead cross-functional delivery of end-to-end notifications, in-app growth, and internationalized experiences
  • Partner with Product, Data Science, Design, and engineering teams
  • Make architectural decisions improving delivery quality, reliability, and scalability
  • Improve orchestration, targeting hooks, scheduling, and multi-channel delivery systems
  • Define success metrics and operating cadence, including engagement lift, delivery success, latency, reliability, cost, and adoption
  • Drive measurable improvements aligned to organizational OKRs
  • Use AI for exploration, drafting, analysis, and synthesis while maintaining rigorous validation and accountability

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • 10+ years of software engineering experience, including meaningful time as a Staff, Senior Staff, or equivalent-level IC building and operating complex production systems
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in day-to-day workflow
  • Critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work, including testing, source-checking, data validation, and peer review
  • High integrity and ownership, including protecting sensitive data and accountability for final decisions and deliverables
  • Proven technical leadership driving architecture across multiple services/teams and delivering org-critical initiatives
  • Excellent communication skills and ability to influence technical and non-technical stakeholders
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience
  • Notifications and growth platform experience is a strong plus
  • Ability to analyze data and identify opportunities to drive user growth is a strong plus

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Equity eligibility
  • Flexible working model through PinFlex
  • In-person office collaboration only 1–2 times every 6 months
  • Equal opportunity and accommodation support