Senior Software Engineer
Builds data privacy services for Pinterest’s AI platforms, including secure processing environments, access controls, and auditing pipelines. The role requires strong hands-on software engineering, AI engineering experience, cross-functional collaboration, and familiarity with security or data governance.
About the job
Responsibilities
- Design services and processes to safely onboard new AI use cases.
- Create isolated environments that enable secure agent-driven data processing without direct data exposure.
- Design and maintain an auditing pipeline to monitor and log AI sandbox data egress.
- Collaborate cross-functionally with engineering teams across Pinterest to identify and address data privacy challenges.
Requirements
- Strong coding and problem-solving skills, with the ability to contribute hands-on across multiple technology stacks.
- Strong cross-team communication skills and the ability to plan and execute complex, multi-stakeholder projects.
- Hands-on experience with AI-based engineering.
- Understanding of access controls, security systems, or data governance frameworks.
- Comfort with experiment-driven development and willingness to tackle novel, ambiguous technical challenges.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in a relevant field such as Computer Science, or equivalent experience.
Nice to Have
- Experience with Kubernetes or similar container orchestration platforms.
Compensation
- Base salary range: €92,223–€161,390 EUR.
- Eligible for equity.
- Benefits are available; final salary depends on factors including location, travel, prior experience, and skills or expertise.
Skills
Ai Engineering, Access Controls, Security Systems, Data Governance, Kubernetes, Container Orchestration, Auditing Pipelines, Data Privacy, Coding, Problem-Solving
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