Hybrid Software Engineer, Database Team

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About the role

  • Software Engineer on Pinecone's Database Team designing features for AI applications. Collaborating in R&D to optimize database performance and reliability in distributed systems.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with teammates to design and build database features that power AI applications.
  • Learn how to tune performance and support reliability in distributed systems (don’t worry, we’ll guide you).
  • Help Pinecone run smoothly on popular cloud providers.
  • Take ownership of your work and grow your skills every day.
  • Have fun.

Requirements

  • 2+ years of work experience - programming in Rust, Go, C++, or a comparable language.
  • You’re genuinely curious about distributed systems and eager to dive deep into technical challenges.
  • You approach problems with creativity and persistence, and you’re comfortable asking thoughtful questions or seeking feedback.
  • You’re excited to learn, value constructive feedback, and appreciate mentorship.
  • You have hands-on experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, Azure) or have demonstrated an ability to pick up new tools quickly.
  • You’re comfortable thinking in async or multi-threaded environments, or can show you’re ready to learn.
  • You’ve explored performance tools or have a track record of optimizing code for speed, reliability, or efficiency.

Benefits

  • Equity award
  • Flexible time off
  • Paid parental leave
  • WFH equipment stipend

Job title

Software Engineer, Database Team

Job type

Experience level

JuniorMid level

Salary

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Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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