# Staff Software Engineer, Data Warehouse Foundation

**Company:** [Pinterest](https://hotfix.jobs/companies/pinterest)
**Location:** Remote
**Role:** Data Engineering
**Salary:** $177k – $365k/yr
**Experience:** 8+ years
**Skills:** Data Warehousing, Spark, Trino, Apache Flink, Apache Airflow, Querybook, Superset, Datahub, Ai Coding Tools, Data Pipelines, Artificial Intelligence, Data Analytics, Data Architecture, Exadata
**Posted:** 2026-08-24

> Provides technical leadership for Pinterest’s data warehouse foundation and agentic analytics platforms at massive scale. The role designs warehouse architecture, leads cross-functional initiatives, mentors engineers, and requires extensive data platform experience plus hands-on AI tooling expertise.

## Job Description

## Responsibilities
- Define and design Pinterest’s data warehouse architecture, storage, and access patterns.
- Lead ambiguous, highly challenging, and cross-functional initiatives across data warehouse and agentic data analytics domains.
- Mentor engineers and raise the technical bar through leadership on complex technical design, execution strategies, and trade-off decisions.
- Collaborate with Product, Data Science, and Engineering stakeholders to understand user needs, drive alignment, and make progress.

## Requirements
- 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 building data warehouses and tools around the data ecosystem.
- Ability to work with cross-functional partners across multiple organizations.
- Hands-on experience building tools and data pipelines with AI coding tools such as Cursor, Claude Code, or Codex.
- Hands-on experience building AI tools and platforms to accelerate data pipeline authoring, data analytics, and engineering productivity.

## Technologies
- Spark
- Trino
- Flink
- Airflow
- Querybook
- Superset
- DataHub
- Cursor
- Claude Code
- Codex

## Compensation
- Base salary range: $177,185–$364,795 USD.
- Eligible for equity.
- Benefits information is available through Pinterest.


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