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Sr. Software Engineer

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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.

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At Pinterest, our mission is to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love. Essential to this mission is ensuring compliance across various regulatory landscapes, including intellectual property (IP) laws, trademark regulations, the Digital Services Act (DSA), and privacy laws. You’ll architect solutions that safeguard millions of users, drive privacy-focused innovation and lead efforts to monitor, identify and remediate potential compliance risks.

We are looking for a candidate with passion for building secure systems and fostering a culture of compliance and collaboration. The ideal candidate will have experience in secure software development, and a strong ability to mentor and lead cross-functional initiatives. We’re seeking an experienced engineer to work in our compliance team with a focus on these important areas.

What you’ll do:

  • Work with a team of engineers and compliance specialists dedicated to crafting solutions that ensure Pinterest's adherence to IP, content, youth, and privacy regulations.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including Legal, Ops, Product Management, and Data Privacy, to design and implement compliance solutions that align with Pinterest's objectives.
  • Develop and maintain tools and processes to monitor compliance and mitigate risks.
  • Manage project timeline to ensure timely delivery of compliance-related initiatives.
  • Design, develop and implement scalable systems to address the need for compliance.

What we’re looking for:

  • Python or Java programming skillsets experience.
  • A track record of developing high-quality software with high reliability.
  • Proven ability to manage and deliver technical initiatives to achieve high-impact outcomes.
  • Well-versed in agile development methodologies.
  • A strong understanding of the regulatory landscape is preferred, but not required.
  • Bachelor’s/Master’s degree in a relevant field such as computer science, or equivalent experience.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to translate complex technical concepts into clear, actionable insights.

Relocation Statement:

  • This position is not eligible for relocation assistance. Visit our PinFlex page to learn more about our working model.

In-Office Requirement Statement:

  • We let the type of work you do guide the collaboration style. That means we're not always working in an office, but we continue to gather for key moments of collaboration and connection.
  • 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.

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Our Commitment to Inclusion:

Pinterest is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions on the basis of merit. We want to have the best qualified people in every job. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, ancestry, national origin, religion or religious creed, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, or related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, marital status, status as a protected veteran, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information or characteristics (or those of a family member) or any other consideration made unlawful by applicable federal, state or local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. If you require a medical or religious accommodation during the job application process, please complete this form for support.
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