About Pinecone
The vector database powering AI applications
Key Highlights
- Headquartered in Civic Center, New York, NY
- $138 million raised in Series A funding
- 201-500 employees dedicated to AI and machine learning
- Upcoming 2024 'breakthrough' release for enhanced capabilities
Pinecone is a leading vector database company headquartered in Civic Center, New York, specializing in high-performance vector search applications for AI and machine learning. With $138 million in funding from investors like Coatue Management and a growing customer base, Pinecone enables developers ...
🎁 Benefits
Pinecone offers competitive company stock options, flexible PTO, comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans, as well as paid parental leave. Empl...
🌟 Culture
Pinecone fosters a culture centered around innovation in AI and machine learning, focusing on the development of scalable vector database solutions. T...
Overview
Pinecone is hiring a Senior/Staff Software Engineer for their Database Team to design and build features for AI applications. You'll work with technologies like Rust, Go, and C++. This position requires 5+ years of experience in software engineering.
Job Description
Who you are
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, with a strong background in programming languages such as Rust, Go, or C++. You are passionate about building robust, real-time distributed systems and have a keen interest in performance, reliability, and scalability. You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy learning from your teammates while contributing your own expertise.
You understand the complexities of distributed systems and are eager to tackle challenges related to performance tuning and operational efficiency. You take ownership of your work and are committed to continuous improvement, both personally and for the systems you help build. You believe that even the most complex problems can have simple solutions and are excited to be part of a team that shares this philosophy.
What you'll do
In this role, you will collaborate with your teammates to design and implement database features that power cutting-edge AI applications. You will learn how to optimize performance and ensure reliability in distributed systems, with guidance from experienced colleagues. Your contributions will help Pinecone run smoothly on popular cloud providers, and you will have the opportunity to take ownership of your projects and grow your skills every day.
You will engage in problem-solving discussions, contribute to code reviews, and help maintain high standards of quality in the software you develop. You will also participate in team activities that foster a fun and engaging work environment, where learning and collaboration are prioritized. Your work will directly impact the success of Pinecone's mission to make AI knowledgeable and accessible to developers worldwide.
What we offer
Pinecone provides a supportive and inclusive work culture where you can thrive as a software engineer. You will have access to ongoing learning opportunities and the chance to work on innovative projects that make a difference in the AI landscape. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds in our team.
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