Sr. Security Software Engineer, Corporate Security

Pinterest

Remote Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Remote
Location
San Francisco, CA
Salary
$155,584–$320,320 / yr
Posted
14 days ago
Nearby
99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $181k
This role $238k
$121k most similar roles pay here $342k

This role pays more than 87% of similar roles. Most pay $145,500–$216,300 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $238k versus about $181k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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About Pinterest

Pinterest is a visual discovery and inspiration platform where people find ideas for home, style, recipes, and more. It serves hundreds of millions of users worldwide through its image and video pinboard product.

Pinterest currently has 37 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $164,695–$332,012 across 37 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Sr. Security Software Engineer, Corporate Security

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As part of Pinterest’s Corporate Security team, you will work as a senior security engineer collaborating closely with engineers to address complex enterprise security challenges. Your daily tasks include developing scripts and tools for vulnerability scanning and incident triage, conducting design and code reviews to ensure secure-by-design systems, and advocating for secure coding practices within the team. You’ll also leverage AI to enhance efficiency in security engineering processes while maintaining accuracy and quality through manual verification. This role requires experience with Linux/UNIX or Windows internals, fleet management tools like Puppet or Terraform, cloud computing, and systems hardening, making it ideal for someone passionate about integrating robust security practices into software development lifecycles at scale.

Skills

Python Terraform Puppet Chef CI/CD Linux UNIX macOS Windows Cloud Computing AI Docker Kubernetes PostgreSQL AWS Azure GCP Prometheus Grafana

What you'll do

  • Develop scripts and tools to automate vulnerability scanning and incident triage processes.
  • Conduct design and code reviews to identify security flaws early in the development lifecycle.
  • Advocate for secure coding practices and educate team members on emerging security technologies.
  • Design software systems with integrated security best practices throughout the development process.
  • Collaborate with IT teams to implement roadmaps for future scalability and capacity growth.
  • Use AI to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and coverage of security engineering processes.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in corporate security or related software engineering.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity, or a related field.
  • Expertise in Linux/UNIX, macOS, and Windows system hardening.
  • Experience with fleet management tools like Puppet, Chef, Terraform.
  • Proficiency in cloud computing infrastructure and security.
  • Collaboration skills to work with IT architectural teams on roadmaps.

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