Senior Database Engineer - AI-Scale Distributed Systems

Pinecone

New York (NY)

On-site

USD 130,000 - 160,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health coverage
401(k) plan
Equity award
Flexible time off
Paid parental leave
Annual company retreat
WFH equipment stipend

Job summary

A technology company in New York seeks a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to design and build features for their leading vector database, enhancing AI applications. Candidates should have over 5 years of programming experience in Rust, Go, or C++, and a strong interest in distributed systems. The role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous learning, with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and flexible time off.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience programming in Rust, Go, C++, or similar.
  • Genuine curiosity about distributed systems.
  • Creative and persistent problem-solving approach.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate to design and build database features.
  • Tune performance and ensure reliability in systems.
  • Take ownership of your tasks and learn continuously.

Skills

Programming in Rust
Programming in Go
Programming in C++
Distributed systems
Performance tuning
Curiosity

Tools

AWS
GCP
Azure

Job description

A technology company in New York seeks a Senior/Staff Software Engineer to design and build features for their leading vector database, enhancing AI applications. Candidates should have over 5 years of programming experience in Rust, Go, or C++, and a strong interest in distributed systems. The role emphasizes collaboration, problem-solving, and continuous learning, with comprehensive benefits including health coverage and flexible time off.
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