Sr. Security Software Engineer, Application Security

Pinterest’s Security team is seeking an experienced Security Software Engineer to help keep our 619 million monthly active users safe from real-world threats. You will build tooling, product enhancements, and work with teams to improve our overall security posture and enhance our secure development lifecycle. We are looking for a candidate with a passion for security and innovation, who will research and develop new solutions to secure our products.

What you'll do:

• Design and build out our rules, processes, and platform for our secure development lifecycle.


• Deliver and review code that is well-documented, tested, and operable.


• Work cross function to architect scalable and secure solutions to a variety of Pinterest’s problems.


• Conduct regular security assessments including design reviews.


• Help rework our existing controls to address increased productivity due to AI and new AI threats.

What we’re looking for:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.


• 5+ years of experience in product security, application security, or security related software engineering role.


• Enthusiasm for the constant fight to ensure security and privacy.


• Proficiency in a dynamic programming language such as Python.

In-Office Requirement Statement: 

• We recognize that the ideal environment for work is situational and may differ across departments. What this looks like day-to-day can vary based on the needs of each organization or role.


• This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times every 6-months and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country. 

Relocation Statement:

• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

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