Role Overview
Pinterest is hiring a Security Software Engineer II, Corporate Security. This is a full-time remote role, with the team based in San Francisco, CA, US; Remote. Part of Pinterest's Security hiring, posted 4 days ago. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
Salary Context
Salary is not disclosed in this posting. Market median for Security roles is $126k-$175k (based on 468 comparable listings). Many employers share specifics during the interview process or after an initial screen.
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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. Creating a career you love? It’s 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. You can read more about our AI interview philosophy and how we use AI in our recruiting process here.
This role is part of Pinterest’s Corporate Security team and will collaborate closely with engineers to tackle complex enterprise security challenges. You will have the opportunity to design and implement innovative solutions that protect Pinterest’s systems and data. Your work will directly contribute to ensuring the safety and resilience of the company’s enterprise environment.
What you’ll do:
- Automation & Tooling - Develop scripts, tools, and automated pipelines to streamline vulnerability scanning, incident triage processes. Integrate security tools within CI/CD pipelines.
- Implement Secure Engineering Practices - Design, develop, and maintain software systems with security best practices integrated throughout the development lifecycle.\
- Collaborate with XFN Teams - Partner with security engineers and IT to improve detection and remediation of threats across infrastructure and applications.
- Use AI to accelerate analysis and iteration, while applying judgment and verification to ensure correctness and quality.
- Leverage AI to streamline and enhance the efficiency, accuracy, and coverage of security engineering and review processes.
- Grow your skills in an inclusive and encouraging environment
- Learn from supportive, collaborative teammates
- Use modern technologies and tools (including AI)
- Work on real security challenges that protect millions of users and make a real impact from day one
What we’re looking for:
- Linux/UNIX, macOS or Windows internals with an emphasis on proactive hardening
- Demonstrated ability to use AI to improve speed and quality in your day-to-day workflow for relevant outputs.
- Strong track record of critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work (e.g., testing, source-checking, data validation, peer review).
- High integrity and ownership: you protect sensitive data, avoid over-reliance on AI, and remain accountable for final decisions and deliverables.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Cybersecurity or, a related field or equivalent experience
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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At Pinterest we believe the workplace should be equitable, inclusive, and inspiring for every employee. In an effort to provide greater transparency, we are sharing the base salary range for this position. The position is also eligible for equity. Final salary is based on a number of factors including location, travel, relevant prior experience, or particular skills and expertise.
Information regarding the culture at Pinterest and benefits available for this position can be found here.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Security Software Engineer II, Corporate Security position at Pinterest?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to Pinterest. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Is the Security Software Engineer II, Corporate Security role at Pinterest remote?
Yes. This is a remote role. The team is based in San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, but the position itself does not require relocating to that office.
What does a Security Software Engineer II, Corporate Security at Pinterest earn?
Pinterest has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Security Software Engineer II, Corporate Security role at Pinterest posted?
This role was posted on July 8, 2026 (4 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
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