This role pays more than
89%
of similar roles. Most pay
$193,627–$246,000
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$271k
versus about
$220k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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About Pinterest
Pinterest is a visual discovery and inspiration platform where people find ideas for home, style, recipes, and more. It serves hundreds of millions of users worldwide through its image and video pinboard product.
Pinterest currently has
53 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$169,886–$339,078
across 46 roles with salary data.
Staff Software Engineer, Big Data Storage will serve as a technical leader and hands-on contributor on the data infrastructure team to build the next generation of the company's big data storage platform. The role involves designing, implementing, and optimizing an exabyte-scale data lake storage system while managing metadata management capabilities. Key responsibilities include leading complex projects from architecture through execution, building high-throughput data access for ML/AI workloads, and contributing to open source communities like Apache Iceberg, Spark, and Flink. The ideal candidate possesses deep knowledge of distributed systems and production infrastructure, with proficiency in Java, Scala, or Python. This role addresses the technical challenge of providing reliable, governed, and efficient storage solutions to support large-scale analytics and machine learning innovations within a massive data environment.
What does a Software Engineer earn in California?
Median $214000 from 954 postings across 73 companies.