Software Engineer II

Pinterest Pinterest · Consumer · Dublin, Ireland · Core Engineering

Software Engineer II role focused on compliance within Pinterest, working on systems to ensure adherence to IP, content, youth, and privacy regulations. The role involves collaborating with legal and product teams, developing monitoring tools, and managing project timelines. A key aspect is leveraging AI tools to enhance productivity while maintaining critical thinking and code quality, and shaping AI-assisted engineering practices.

What you'd actually do

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. Develop and maintain tools and processes to monitor compliance and mitigate risks.
  4. Manage project timeline to ensure timely delivery of compliance-related initiatives.
  5. Design, develop and implement scalable systems to address the need for compliance.

Skills

Required

  • Python
  • TypeScript
  • high-quality software development
  • high reliability
  • managing and delivering technical initiatives
  • agile development methodologies

Nice to have

  • understanding of the regulatory landscape

What the JD emphasized

  • compliance across various regulatory landscapes
  • adherence to IP, content, youth, and privacy regulations
  • compliance solutions
  • monitor compliance
  • compliance-related initiatives
  • need for compliance
  • AI tools to speed up design, coding, debugging, and documentation
  • applying your own critical thinking to validate outputs
  • explain how you used AI in your workflow
  • Shape our AI-assisted engineering practices
  • safely increase our impact without compromising code quality, reliability, or candidate expectations
  • Experience using AI coding assistants and agentic tools as a force-multiplier
  • equally comfortable solving problems from first principles when those tools aren’t available