Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Big Data Platform
Core
Lead strategy and technical direction for Pinterest's data infrastructure powering mission-critical big data and AI applications.
Role type
Senior Staff Software Engineer (Big Data Platform)
Builds
Data infrastructure frameworks and systems processing petabytes-scale datasets (compute engines, job/resource management, scheduling, remote shuffling)
Domain
Big Data & AI Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models | infrastructure
Required skills
Big data/ML technologies (Flink, Spark, Presto, Ray, PyTorch/TensorFlow), Kubernetes, AWS, Java/Go/Scala/Python, scalable system design
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Flink, Spark, Kubernetes, Presto, Ray, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Java, Go, Scala, Python, AWS
Responsibilities
Lead strategy and technical direction of data infrastructure; Build and scale data infra frameworks for petabyte-scale datasets; Work with internal customers on critical business use cases; Provide thought leadership on data processing and storage at scale; Contribute to team's technical vision and long-term roadmap
Seniority
Senior Staff, hands-on IC with strategic leadership