About

Mason Jennings is a highly skilled Software Engineer with over 15 years of relevant experience in the field. He is currently working at Pinterest as a Software Engineer, where he is responsible for developing core user flows and shopping products. Mason is a front-end engineer who ensures consistent representation of creator/advertiser content on the platform. He migrated a Python/Django app to React, which resulted in a 25% reduction in password reset help requests. Mason has worked on various teams at Pinterest, including Core Product: Native Publishing (Android), Core Product: Shopping (Web), Core Product: Lego (Web), Core Product: Core UI (Web), and Core Product: Core Platform (Web). He has also worked on Web Core Experience, where he gained valuable experience in web engineering. Before joining Pinterest, Mason worked as an Apprentice Software Engineer at Pinterest, where he contributed to the conversion of the existing Pinterest website to React. He also worked as a Software Engineering Apprentice at Alphasights, where he maintained a legacy Rails App with 177,780 lines of code and implemented analytics back-end in support of tracking Twilio calls and call quality. Mason holds a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) degree in Architecture from the University of Pennsylvania and completed a course in Web Development from The Flatiron School in 2015. He is proficient in various programming languages such as React, Javascript, Python, Ruby/Rails, Django, and has extensive experience in web development, front-end, and back-end engineering. Overall, Mason is a highly skilled and experienced Software Engineer who has contributed significantly to the success of Pinterest. He is passionate about developing innovative solutions to complex problems and always strives to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the industry.