Sr. Software Engineer

Segment (Twilio); Dublin; On-site; EUR 92,223 - 161,390; Full time

Job summary

Pinterest is seeking a Senior Engineer in Dublin to join their Data Privacy Engineering team. This role involves designing services for new AI use cases, ensuring responsible data handling, and maintaining auditing processes.

Candidates should have strong coding skills, relevant AI experience, and a background in data governance. Compensation ranges from €92,223 to €161,390 EUR. Pinterest is committed to inclusivity and values diverse perspectives.

Qualifications

• Ability to contribute hands-on across multiple technology stacks.
• Planning and executing complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
• Experience with AI use cases and data processing challenges.

Responsibilities

• Design services for safely onboarding new AI use cases.
• Create isolated environments for secure data processing.
• Maintain an auditing pipeline for monitoring AI sandbox data.

Skills

Strong coding and problem-solving skills

Strong cross-team communication skills

Hands-on experience with AI-based engineering

Understanding of access controls or data governance frameworks

Experience with Kubernetes

Comfort with experiment-driven development

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or equivalent experience

Job 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. Its Possible.

At Pinterest, AI isn't just a feature, it's a powerful partner that augments our creativity and amplifies our impact, and we’re looking for candidates who are excited to be a part of that. To get a complete picture of your experience and abilities, we’ll explore your foundational skills and how you collaborate with AI.

Through our interview process, what matters most is that you can always explain your approach, showing us not just what you know, but how you think.

About the Role

Pinterest's Data Privacy Engineering team builds access control, auditing, and data handling services and solutions used across the company to power Pinterest experiences. AI is transforming how software is built, data is analyzed, and users interact with software. We’re looking for a Senior Engineer based in Dublin to help build the next generation of Data Privacy solutions for AI platforms, ensuring agents interact with data responsibly and transparently.

What you'll do

• Design services and processes used to safely onboard new AI use cases
• Create isolated environments to enable secure agent-driven data processing without direct data exposure
• Design and maintain an auditing pipeline to monitor and log all AI sandbox data egress
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams across Pinterest to identify and tackle new data privacy challenges

What we're looking for

• Strong coding and problem-solving skills, with the ability to contribute hands-on across multiple technology stacks
• Strong cross-team communication skills with the ability to plan and execute complex, multi-stakeholder projects
• Hands-on experience with AI-based engineering
• Some understanding of access controls, security systems, or data governance frameworks
• Experience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration platforms is a strong plus
• Comfort with experiment-driven development and an eagerness to tackle novel, ambiguous technical challenges
• Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience

Relocation Statement

• This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

In-person 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 per quarter and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.

Location-based applicants: €92,223 - €161,390 EUR

Our Commitment to Inclusion:

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 or 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 the form for support.