Remote Security Software Engineer — Application Security

Pinterest; United States; On-site; USD 140,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

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 Join Pinterest to design, implement, and review

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in product security, application security, or security-related software engineering.
• Proficiency in Python.
• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Enthusiasm for security and privacy.

Responsibilities

• 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.

Skills

Python

Security software engineering

Security mindset

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related field

Job description

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 Join Pinterest to design, implement, and review