Staff Software Engineer, Capacity Engineering
Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote · Remote-friendly
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- Company
- Location
- San Francisco, CA, US; Remote
- Salary
- $177,185 — $364,795
- Posted
- July 16, 2026
About this job
Pinterest is seeking a Staff Software Engineer, Capacity Engineering. The team is responsible for efficiently managing one of the largest-scale cloud-native infrastructures in the world. This role is highly impactful, as efficiency is an ongoing strategic priority for Pinterest. The role has direct visibility across Pinterest Engineering and with Engineering and company leadership. The team is looking for a candidate with a strong background in implementing performance and efficiency projects on large scale distributed systems. In this individual-contributor role you will own and drive performance and efficiency for a core area of Capacity Engineering, partnering with the company-wide efficiency lead and collaborating with performance and efficiency leaders across the organization.…
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