Build the future of Vector Databases

Join our growing team and help shape the future of our industry. Pinecone is pioneering search infrastructure to power AI/ML for the next decade and beyond. We provide customers with capabilities that until now have only been in the hands of a few tech giants.

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Featured Roles

As a globally distributed workforce we are constantly seeking talented individuals to join our team. Explore these featured roles or view all open roles.

Senior Software Engineer, Infrastructure and ToolsNew York

Director of Engineering, Platform TeamNew York, US Remote

Product Manager, EnterpriseNew York

Director of Legal CounselNew York

Our Core Values

We are a dedicated, open-minded, and kind group of people who love working together on incredibly challenging yet rewarding problems. At Pinecone you will work with world-class scientists and engineers who have built large scale ML applications and platforms at leading companies and cloud providers.

Be a pro
Own your work, push boundaries, and strive for simplicity.
Be yourself
Be authentic, speak your truth, seek feedback, and know you are accepted.
Be a friend
Earn trust, extend help, listen intently, and commit to shared decisions.

Founded2019

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Raised$138M

Caring for Our Employees

Pinecone offers world-class benefits designed to help you and your family live well, invest in your future, and enjoy your life's journey.

Health and Wellness

Medical, dental and vision plans, paid parental leave, and mental health resources offer holistic well-being coverage for you and your family.

Compensation and Financial Benefits

Pinecone offers competitive base salary and equity compensation, opportunity to build a savings and investment portfolio, and resources to protect your family from the unexpected.

Other Benefits

Pinecone is a hybrid in-office/remote workforce that offers Flexible PTO and WFH Equipment Stipend. Employees also enjoy attending our annual company retreat and occasional team offsites.

The growth at Pinecone has been exciting in the few months that I've been here. Yet, the people who work here are the biggest draw. They are simultaneously intelligent, humble, and kind. It's a place where I can work on the technology that may shift the world towards artificial intelligence while still feeling profoundly rooted in the values that make us feel more human.
Lisa Chin-Mollica
Principal Product Designer Experience Team
Working at Pinecone has helped me grow exponentially as an engineer. With a culture that values taking ownership and getting things done, I’ve been able to design real-world applications and bring them to production.
Daniel Margulis
Staff Full-Stack Engineer Experience Team
What I like most about working in Pinecone is the supportive and collaborative environment. Everyone is willing to help each other out and come up with creative solutions. There is a great sense of camaraderie and everyone works together to achieve the company's goals.
Ilai Giloh
Staff ML Engineer Platform Team

Pinecone Interview Process

Our hiring process generally includes the following stages:

First Contact

A member of our Talent Operations team will contact you to discuss your background, overall alignment to the position and review next steps.

Exploratory Call

You will have a 15-30 minute chat with someone from the hiring team.

Technical Screen

For non-technical roles, this will be a 1-hour Hiring Manager Interview. During this interview, you are assessed on fit to the role based on your skills and background.
For technical roles, this will be an online coding challenge. For this, you will be coding and problem solving in the programming language of your choice. The challenge is timed and will not take more than 90 minutes to complete.