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About Pinterest:
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. Creating a career you love? It’s Possible.
The Site Reliability Engineering organization at Pinterest is accountable for ensuring overall Pinterest availability as well as enhancing Engineering teams’ capability to design, build and operate robust systems at scale.
Pinterest’s applications and infrastructure that handle billions of monthly page views and petabytes of data as Pinterest continues to grow and scale. As a Pinterest SRE, you will design and build systems, platforms, tools, frameworks and methodologies to assure the reliability of our large-scale distributed systems.
What you’ll do:
- Develop software solutions to enable reliability and operability of large scale distributed systems handling petabytes of data and serving
- Build a deep understanding of how Pinterest’s systems behave, scale, interact and fail, and use that insight to identity risks and opportunities for remediation
- Build tools and automation to eliminate toil and reduce operational overhead. Create frameworks, processes and best practices to be used across Pinterest Engineering
- Build meaningful, insightful and actionable SLIs
- Automate critical portions of Pinterest’s engineering processes, to minimize risk and maximize the speed of innovation
- Manage capacity and performance to help scale our infrastructure both on public and private clouds around the world
What we’re looking for:
- Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix/BSD internals and experience working with open source software (e.g. MySQL, Hadoop, Envoy, HAProxy, Nginx)
- Experience with technologies such as ElasticSearch, ZooKeeper, HBase, Hadoop, Memcache and Kafka with a focus on reliability, automation, operability and performance
- 4+ years of experience with programming languages (Python, Java, Ruby, etc.)
- Infrastructure as code a plus (e.g. Terraform, Puppet, Chef, Ansible, Salt, Fabric, Docker, etc)
- Bonus points if experienced with deploying web apps to cloud infrastructure (AWS, etc.) and working with distributed, service-oriented architecture
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience
Relocation Statement:
- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.
In-Office Requirement Statement:
- We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times per half and therefore can be situated anywhere in Ontario.
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About Pinterest

A visual bookmarking tool for saving and discovering creative ideas.
1,001-5,000
Employees
San Francisco
Headquarters
$18.7B
Valuation
Reviews
3.4
15 reviews
Work Life Balance
3.0
Compensation
3.5
Culture
2.0
Career
2.5
Management
1.5
25%
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Pros
Competitive compensation packages
Remote work options available
Strong technical focus on ML and AI
Cons
Major layoffs and job insecurity
Poor leadership communication
Stagnant product development
Salary Ranges
19 data points
Mid/L4
Mid/L4 · Data Analyst II, Measurement Research
1 reports
$205,784
total / year
Base
$158,295
Stock
-
Bonus
-
$205,784
$205,784
Interview Experience
2 interviews
Difficulty
3.0
/ 5
Duration
14-28 weeks
Offer Rate
50%
Experience
Positive 50%
Neutral 50%
Negative 0%
Interview Process
1
Application Review
2
Recruiter Screen
3
Technical Phone Screen
4
Onsite/Virtual Interviews
5
Team Matching
6
Offer
Common Questions
Coding/Algorithm
System Design
Machine Learning/Technical
Behavioral/STAR
Past Experience
News & Buzz
Pinterest to lay off 15% amid AI investment - Retail Dive
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Pinterest to cut up to 15% of its workforce as focus on AI intensifies - Los Angeles Times
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Pinterest Stock Slides As Company Plans To Cut Nearly 15% Of Workforce To Focus Resources On AI - Investor's Business Daily
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Pinterest to lay off staff and shift resources to AI, company says - Mashable
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