Sr. Systems Engineer, Intelligent Automation

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.

Are you passionate about employee experience and designing impactful solutions for employees? Pinterest’s IT Employee Experience team is looking for a results-driven Intelligent Automation Systems Engineer. In this role, you will bridge the gap between business and technology, working closely with functional stakeholders and IT teams to identify, design, and implement intelligent automation solutions. You will collaborate closely with business and IT stakeholders to identify automation opportunities, design innovative solutions, and implement cutting-edge technologies to drive efficiency, improve processes, and enhance the overall user experience through the application of low-code platforms, robotic process automation (RPA), and other automation technologies.

What you’ll do:

• Stakeholder Engagement: Build strong relationships with functional stakeholders leveraging your mix of technical strength, business strengths and ability to navigate across business areas to understand pain points, processes, and automation needs.
• Opportunity Identification: Analyze business processes to identify opportunities for automation and process improvement, leveraging technologies like low-code platforms, robotic process automation (RPA), and artificial intelligence (AI).
• Solution Design: Collaborate with IT teams (architecture, business systems, and engineering) to design and recommend effective low-code, bot, and automation solutions that align with business requirements and technical feasibility.
• Implementation Support: Provide support during the implementation of automation solutions, including requirements gathering, testing, and user training.
• Performance Monitoring: Monitor and analyze the performance of automation solutions, identify areas for optimization, and make recommendations for continuous improvement.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in business analysis, process improvement, or a related field.
• Proven ability to analyze processes, identify inefficiencies, and develop data-driven recommendations.
• Strong understanding of automation concepts, including low-code platforms, RPA, AI, and ML.
• Ability to translate business requirements into technical solutions and communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• A proactive and solution-oriented mindset with a passion for innovation.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• Excellent communication, problem-solving, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Experience with Agile methodologies is a plus.

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.

At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.

Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.

US based applicants only$114,750—$236,000 USD

Our Commitment to Diversity:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.