.About Pinterest:Millions of people across the world come to Pinterest to find new ideas every day. It's where they get inspiration, dream about new possibilities and plan for what matters most. Our mission is to help those people find their inspiration and create a life they love. In your role, you'll be challenged to take on work that upholds this mission and pushes Pinterest forward. You'll grow as a person and leader in your field, all the while helping Pinners make their lives better in the positive corner of the internet.Creating a life you love also means finding a career that celebrates the unique perspectives and experiences that you bring. As you read through the expectations of the position, consider how your skills and experiences may complement the responsibilities of the role. We encourage you to think through your relevant and transferable skills from prior experiences. Our new progressive work model is called PinFlex, a term that's uniquely Pinterest to describe our flexible approach to living and working. Visit our PinFlex landing page to learn more.As a Web Engineer, you will drive initiatives that empower developers to build modern world-class web experiences for our Pinners with high productivity, performance and quality. We're looking for someone who is passionate about front-end, has a growth mindset and isn't afraid to give their opinion on how we can improve. You'll have the opportunity to find creative solutions to thought-provoking problems. Even better, because we covet the kind of courageous thinking that's required in order for big bets and smart risks to pay off, you'll be invited to create and drive new initiatives, seeing them from inception through to technical design, implementation, and release. What you'll do:Build robust frameworks and features that empower hundreds of developers and support millions of usersEnable developers to work more effectively by improving foundational web architecture, builds, CI/CD and testing capabilitiesDrive changes that improve overall developer experience for all web engineers across PinterestIdentify site-wide challenges; propose, test, and shipsolutionsChampion and drive large-scale, cross-functional initiatives that improve the Web platformIncrease web stability, scalability, performance and accessibility by implementing the best web development standardsMentor team members and participate actively in design and code reviews, team processes and architectural decisions What we're looking for:4+ years of experience in Web DevelopmentDeep understanding of JavaScript, CSS, DOM, HTTP protocol and how the web worksExpertise with technologies such as React, Redux (or other state management solutions)Expertise in building product experiences on Desktop Web and Mobile WebExperience working with API in order to build frontend featuresUnderstanding of Web best practicesStrong technical skills