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Software Engineer II, Android at Pinterest

Software Engineer II, Android

Pinterest · Toronto

1 months ago

Software Engineer II, Android

Pinterest · Toronto

2 months ago
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About the Role

Pinterest is seeking inquisitive, well-rounded Android engineers to join its product Engineering teams. In this role, you will build robust frameworks and features, empower developers and Pinners, and find creative solutions to complex problems. You will have the opportunity to create and drive new initiatives from inception through to release, leveraging AI as a powerful partner to augment creativity and amplify impact.

Responsibilities

  • Build out Pinner-facing frontend features in Android to power the future of inspiration on Pinterest
  • Contribute to and lead each step of the product development process, from ideation to implementation to release
  • Rapidly prototype, run A/B tests, and architect and build scalable solutions
  • Partner with design, product, and backend teams to build end-to-end functionality
  • Suggest new product ideas and features from a Pinner's perspective
  • Employ automated testing to build features with a high degree of technical quality
  • Take responsibility for the components and features developed
  • Grow as an engineer by working with world-class peers on varied and high-impact projects
  • Leverage AI to seek faster execution, explore alternative options, synthesize information, and automate repeatable tasks

Requirements

  • Deep understanding of Android development and best practices in Kotlin and/or Java, e.g. Activity Lifecycle, memory management, etc.
  • 3+ years of industry Android application development experience, building consumer or business facing products
  • 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
  • Strong collaboration and communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in your day-to-day workflow for relevant outputs
  • Strong track record of critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work (e.g., testing, source-checking, data validation, peer review)
  • High integrity and ownership: protect sensitive data, avoid over-reliance on AI, and remain accountable for final decisions and deliverables

Skills

  • Android development
  • Kotlin
  • Java
  • Activity Lifecycle
  • Memory management
  • Automated testing
  • AI utilization
  • Critical evaluation
  • Collaboration
  • Communication

Location

  • Ontario

Work Type

  • Hybrid

Experience Level

  • 3+ years

Education Level

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, a related field, or equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

  • $139,378—$189,378 CAD

Benefits

  • Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

About the Company

  • Millions of people around the world come to our platform to find creative ideas, dream about new possibilities and plan for memories that will last a lifetime.
  • 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.
  • Discover a career where you ignite innovation for millions, transform passion into growth opportunities, celebrate each other’s unique experiences and embrace the flexibility to do your best work.
  • At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact.

Equal Opportunity

  • Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.