[Remote] Software Engineer II, Backend, tvScientific
Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pinterest is a platform that inspires creativity and helps users plan memorable experiences. They are seeking a Backend Engineer for tvScientific to design and build systems that manage contracts and billing, ensuring accuracy and reliability in financial operations.ResponsibilitiesDesign and implement backend systems for contract lifecycle management, including creation, versioning, approvals, amendments, and renewalsBuild and evolve contract management capabilities (e.g., terms, payouts, attribution rules, eligibility, and partner-specific logic) for our CPA Contract/Billing modelSupport the expansion of CPM billing model contracts, including rate management, impression-based calculations, and integrations with billing and finance systemsDevelop APIs and services that serve customers, internal operations teams, and finance stakeholdersPartner closely with Product, Finance, and Data teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutionsEnsure systems are auditable, accurate, and compliant, with strong data integrity guaranteesImprove system observability, reliability, and performance as contract volume and complexity scaleOwn backend services and data models related to contracts and billingLead technical design discussions and make pragmatic architectural decisionsWrite clean, well-tested, and maintainable code with a strong focus on correctnessDrive improvements in data consistency, validation, and error handling across contract workflowsReview code and mentor other engineers, setting a high bar for backend qualityCollaborate cross-functionally to support new deal structures and evolving business modelsSkillsExperience with billing/contract mechanisms (specifically affiliate platforms)Bachelor's degree in computer science, a related field or equivalent experienceExperience building large-scale full-stack productsDeep understanding of web development and best practices in React/ReduxStrong experience with programming languages Javascript and Python/JavaStrong software engineering principles and practicesStrong collaboration and communication skillsDemonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in your day-to-day workflow for relevant outputsStrong track record of critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work (e.g., testing, source-checking, data validation, peer review)High integrity and ownership: you protect sensitive data, avoid over-reliance on AI, and remain accountable for final decisions and deliverablesExperience working closely with finance or accounting teamsBackground in building audit-friendly or compliance-sensitive systemsBenefitsThe position is also eligible for equity.Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.Relocation Statement: This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.Company OverviewPinterest is a visual bookmarking tool for saving and discovering creative ideas. It was founded in 2010, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.pinterest.com/.