# Staff Software Engineer, Batch Processing Platform

**Company**: Pinterest
**Location**: Seattle, WA
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: staff
**Job type**: full-time
**Salary**: $177,185-$364,795 USD
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology

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## Description

We're looking for a Staff Software Engineer to help build a high-performance, efficient, and easy-to-use batch processing platform and infrastructure at Pinterest. You'll work on big data open-source technologies like Spark, Presto/Trino, Iceberg, etc., at the scale of hundreds of petabytes of data.

Responsibilities:

- Design, implement, and optimize Pinterest's batch processing infrastructure.

- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand data needs.

- Lead technical projects and initiatives, driving them to completion.

- Mentor and guide junior engineers on best practices and architecture.

- Ensure the reliability, scalability, and efficiency of data systems.

Requirements:

- 6+ years of experience building and supporting large scalable big data infrastructure/platforms.

- Extensive experience with big data query technologies such as Spark SQL or Presto/Trino.

- Proven skills in designing and maintaining scalable data infrastructure.

- Proficiency in programming languages like Java, Scala, or Python.

- Strong problem-solving abilities and a drive for innovation.

- Excellent communication skills and the ability to collaborate across teams.

- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field such as Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience.

In-Office Requirement Statement:

- This role requires in-person collaboration 1-2 times/quarter.

Relocation Statement:

- This position is not eligible for relocation assistance.

Salary Range:

- $177,185-$364,795 USD

## Skills

### Required
- Spark
- Presto/Trino
- Iceberg
- Java
- Scala
- Python
- big data infrastructure

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