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Principal Engineer, Big Data Platform

Pinterest · San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US

Principal Engineer, Big Data Platform is open at Pinterest in San Francisco, CA, US; Remote, US. The posting gives a salary of $243K - $500K. Posted on Sep 2, 2026, and still on Pinterest’s careers page when we last checked, on Nov 14, 2026.

About the role

Lead the strategy and technical direction of Pinterest’s data infrastructure for big data and AI applications Build and scale data infra frameworks and infrastructure to process petabytes-scale datasets, including compute engines, job management, resource management, scheduling and remote shuffling Work with internal customers on critical business use cases that rely on big data Provide thought leadership to the…

The opening lines of the posting. The rest is on Pinterest’s careers page.

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Pinterest has 163 open roles right now, 74 of them remote. Most are in Engineering, Sales & Business Development and Product. The median advertised salary across its roles with a published range is $250K. See all its roles

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