- Mexico City / Remote
- Engineering
- Regular
Description
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.
We’re looking for a Senior Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to play a crucial role in shaping the future of quality engineering for our rapidly-growing global platform. As a Sr. SDET, you’ll be a technical leader, driving architectural guidance, quality tooling modernization, and automated test strategies that empower teams to deliver delightful, reliable experiences to hundreds of millions of pinners worldwide.
What you’ll do:
- Architect, design, and implement robust, scalable, and maintainable automation frameworks and tooling that power reliable testing across diverse Pinterest surfaces (web, mobile, API, backend, and ML/AI pipelines).
- Drive cross-functional quality initiatives and set standards for testability, automation, and engineering excellence—partnering with product, engineering, and platform teams to institutionalize best practices and champion a “quality as code” mindset.
- Modernize test platforms and quality infrastructure, leading investments in next-generation CI/CD, test automation, flakiness reduction, and developer productivity.
- Proactively identify gaps in quality posture, leading cross-team projects to close those gaps and improve shipping velocity without compromising reliability.
- Mentor and educate engineers in advanced automation concepts, test architecture decisions, and clean code/testing principles—raising the quality bar for all.
- Lead efforts in test strategy, planning, and execution for high-impact, cross-team projects, balancing company-level priorities and ensuring solutions are scalable.
- Influence and drive adoption of metrics and dashboards for engineering quality, test health, and release readiness to inform decision making and accelerate continuous improvement.
What we’re looking for:
- Demonstrated success in architecting and scaling test automation and quality platforms in complex engineering environments.
- Expertise in modern automation frameworks and programming languages such as Python, Java, JavaScript or similar.
- Deep familiarity with one or more test frameworks (Cypress, Espresso, XCUITest, REST API testing, etc.) and CI/CD automation tooling.
- Passion for engineering excellence, developer productivity, and building reusable technology solutions that accelerate high-quality product delivery.
- Experience leading multi-team, cross-functional quality initiatives and influencing quality bar and best practices across an organization.
- Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a track record of mentoring peers and driving cultural change towards “quality first” at scale.
- Ability to analyze, design, and champion large-scale solutions and process improvements, evaluating risk, scope, and technical constraints across multiple teams.
- “Growth mindset” and ability to keep up to date with industry trends, new tools, frameworks, and methodologies in quality engineering and automation.
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field—or equivalent practical 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/quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
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