Ammar Ekbote

Ammar Ekbote

Senior Software Engineer at Pinterest

Seattle, Washington, United States

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Ammar is a cloud security leader with 11+ years of engineering experience in networks, filesystems, data replication, cloud development, and security. At Pinterest, he works on the infrastructure provisioning team, developing services to securely deploy infrastructure-as-code, including Terraform workflows, AMI pipelines, and configuration with Puppet, while exploring AI to automate deployment validation and troubleshooting. Previously at Lacework, Ammar led the agentless workload scanning team, helping customers gain visibility into AWS and GCP vulnerabilities without agents. He leveraged Go, serverless, containers, and IaC tools to uncover cloud threat vectors and applied AI-driven techniques to reduce false positives and automate compliance across AWS, GCP, Azure, and Kubernetes.

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Area of Expertise

  • Information & Communications Technology

Topics

  • Vibe Coding
  • Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Cybersecurity
  • Cloud & DevOps
  • Cloud Security
  • Google Cloud
  • Azure
  • AWS
  • Terraform
  • Infrastructure as Code
  • CI/CD
  • CI/CD Security
  • Artifical Intelligence
  • starting a career in tech
  • MCP
  • MCP Security
  • MCP Apps
  • Model Context Protocol (MCP): The Future of Developer-AI Collaboration
  • MCP & Agent Protocols

Ammar Ekbote

Senior Software Engineer at Pinterest

Seattle, Washington, United States

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