# Staff Software Engineer, Service Configuration Deployments at Pinterest

- Company: Pinterest
- What the company does: Discover recipes, home ideas, style inspiration and other ideas to try. Backed by Bessemer, Kleiner Perkins and a16z.
- Company website: https://www.pinterest.com
- Type: Startups
- Level: Senior
- Location: San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US
- Work setup: Remote
- Posted: 2026-10-29
- Apply by: 2026-12-13
- Apply: https://www.pinterestcareers.com/jobs/?gh_jid=8046838&utm_source=1752vc&utm_medium=careers
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pinterest-staff-software-engineer-service-configuration-deployments/

## About the role

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## What they're looking for

- Minimum 10 years experience in high-scale infrastructure and distributed environments, with a track record of architecting or managing business-critical backend substrates in production settings
- Advanced proficiency in distributed coordination and substrate design—capable of navigating complex consistency models, failure domains, and the engineering of resilient, high-leverage abstractions
- Experience aligning configuration surfaces with deployment pipelines and orchestration frameworks (e.g., IaC or CI/CD), with a focus on mitigating architectural circularity and reducing service owner toil
- History of elevating senior engineering talent while steering parallel workstreams , synthesizing loosely coupled initiatives into a unified technical vision and executable roadmap
- Extreme ownership and professional integrity : dedicated to safeguarding data, maintaining human-in-the-loop oversight for automated outputs, and taking full responsibility for long-term architectural outcomes
- Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Tags: Infrastructure and SRE

Source: 1752vc Careers, https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/pinterest-staff-software-engineer-service-configuration-deployments/