Senior Security Software Engineer, App Security

Salary: $155,584 - 320,320 per year Requirements:

• We are looking for a bachelors degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• We need at least 5 years of experience in product security, application security, or a security-focused software engineering role.
• You should bring strong enthusiasm for protecting security and privacy.
• You should be proficient in a dynamic programming language such as Python.

• Design and expand the rules, workflows, and platform that support our secure development lifecycle.
• Write, review, and ship code that is well documented, thoroughly tested, and maintainable.
• Partner across functions to design scalable and secure solutions to a range of business and technical challenges.
• Perform regular security assessments, including design reviews.
• Help adapt our existing controls to keep pace with AI-driven productivity gains and emerging AI threats.

• AI
• Support
• Python
• Security
• Architect

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We are Pinterest, a platform where millions of people come to discover creative ideas, explore new possibilities, and plan meaningful moments. Our mission is to inspire everyone to create a life they love, and we believe that starts with the people behind our product. We foster a workplace that celebrates diverse experiences, supports innovation, and offers flexibility so people can do their best work. This Security Software Engineer role is part of our Security team, focused on protecting our 619 million monthly active users by building tooling, product improvements, and stronger security practices. The role is remote-friendly, with occasional in-person collaboration 1-2 times every six months, and can be based anywhere in the country. The position is not eligible for relocation assistance. We are committed to an equitable, inclusive, and inspiring workplace, and the role is eligible for equity and a base salary range of $155,584 to $320,320 USD for US-based applicants.

last updated 33 week of 2026