Hybrid Security Software Engineer II – Internal Identity & Access Management

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About the role

  • Security Software Engineer at Pinterest developing IAM infrastructure and tools for identity and authorization. Collaborating on mission-critical features in a team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to the technical roadmap for identity and authorization controls for users, services and AI Agents.
  • Design, implement, and maintain mission-critical features that will help us deliver robust IAM infrastructure and libraries to our customers.
  • Leverage Agentic AI to improve systems and least privilege, while applying judgment and verification to ensure correctness and quality. Improve code quality and system performance using AI Coding Agents.
  • As member of the Infrastructure Security team, build performant and resilient AAA (Authentication, Authorization, Auditing) platform controls into various high-traffic services including our AI Agents, online/offline data platforms, databases, service mesh. (Envoy) and other critical infrastructure components.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years of software development experience.
  • Experienced in developing features end to end, with preferred experience developing them in distributed systems.
  • Experience with critical evaluation and verification of AI-assisted work (e.g., testing, source-checking, data validation, peer review).
  • Demonstrated ability to prototype and use AI tooling to improve reliability and quality of day-to-day workflow and system performance.
  • High integrity and ownership: you protect sensitive data, avoid over-reliance on AI, and remain accountable for final decisions and deliverables.
  • Experience in some of the following areas is a strong plus:
  • Identity, Account Security, Authentication/Authorization (OAuth, SAML, RBAC) protocols
  • AWS or other public cloud infrastructure, containerization such as Kubernetes
  • Infrastructure provisioning tools (Terraform, Puppet, etc.)
  • Familiarity with networking protocols (Application layer)

Benefits

  • Equity
  • Flexible working hours
  • In-person collaboration opportunities

Job title

Security Software Engineer II – Internal Identity & Access Management

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

$123,696 - $254,667 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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