Pinterest

Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Data Product Platform

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5 months ago
Remote, United States or San Francisco, CA, USAStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$209k - $429k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Define and design Pinterest’s data warehouse architecture, storage, governance, and usage.
  • Set strategic direction for experimentation platforms, ad hoc analysis systems, data visualization, data pipeline authoring, and AI-assisted data analytics capabilities.
  • Define, design, and drive adoption of data governance policies and tooling for data quality, responsible data handling, and efficiency.
  • Lead complex, ambiguous, and cross-functional data ecosystem initiatives while managing usability, efficiency, and compliance trade-offs.
  • Drive platform and tooling adoption and measurable business impact across the product portfolio.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership on complex designs, execution strategies, and trade-off decisions.
  • Collaborate with Product, Data Science, and Engineering stakeholders to understand user needs and drive alignment and progress.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of relevant industry experience with large-scale data warehouses, data tools, and platforms.
  • At least 5 years of experience building data warehouses and data ecosystem tools.
  • Experience with technologies such as Spark, Trino, Flink, Airflow, Querybook, Superset, and DataHub.
  • Ability to collaborate with cross-functional partners across multiple organizations.
  • Hands-on experience building tools and data pipelines using AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, and Codex.
  • Hands-on experience building AI tools and platforms for data pipeline authoring, data analytics, and engineering productivity.

Benefits

  • Remote position that can be situated anywhere in the country, with in-office collaboration required 1–2 times per quarter.
  • Not eligible for relocation assistance.
  • Eligible for equity.
  • Equal opportunity workplace with accommodations available for applicants.

Tech Stack

Apache AirflowApache FlinkApache SparkApache Superset

Categories

AI ApplicationsBackendData Engineering
Pinterest

About Pinterest

1,001-5,000 employees

Pinterest's mission is to bring everyone the inspiration to create a life they love. It's the visual inspiration platform where more than 600 million monthly active users worldwide come to search, save, and shop the best ideas in the world for all of life’s moments.