Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Pinterest is a platform that helps people discover creative ideas and plan for meaningful experiences. The Staff Software Engineer will provide technical leadership in designing and executing large-scale data warehouse and agentic analytics solutions, while mentoring engineers and collaborating with Product, Data Science, and Engineering stakeholders.
Responsibilities
- Define and design Pinterest's data warehouse architecture, storage, and access patterns
- Lead ambiguous, highly challenging, and cross-functional initiatives across the data warehouse and agentic data analytics domains
- Mentor and elevate the technical bar for engineers, providing leadership on complex technical design, execution strategies, and critical trade-off decisions
- Collaborate with stakeholders across Product, Data Science, and Engineering teams to understand user needs, drive alignment and drive progress
Skills
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 8+ years of relevant industry experience with large scale data warehouses, data tools and platforms
- 5+ years experience building data warehouses and tools around the data ecosystem with technologies such as Spark, Trino, Flink, Airflow, Querybook, Superset, DataHub, etc
- Ability to work with cross-functional partners across multiple organizations
- Hands-on experience building tools and data pipelines leveraging AI coding tools, e.g. Cursor, Claude Code, Codex, etc
- Hands-on experience building AI tools and platforms to accelerate data pipeline authoring, data analytics and engineering productivity
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter, and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country
Benefits
- The position is also eligible for equity.
- This role will need to be in the office for in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter, and therefore can be situated anywhere in the country.
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