The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing vector databases, with a strong focus on utilizing ChoromDB/Pinecone for vector applications. The role involves ...
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GenAI Vector DB Engineer
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$220K - $300K/yr
Its leading vector database and knowledge engine, Pinecone Nexus, power accurate, performant AI applications for more than 9,000 customers and 800,000 developers worldwide. Pinecone's mission is to ...
Staff/Principal Product Manager, Database
$220K - $300K/yr
Its leading vector database and knowledge engine, Pinecone Nexus, power accurate, performant AI applications for more than 9,000 customers and 800,000 developers worldwide. Pinecone's mission is to ...
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Deep operational expertise with vector databases, such as Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate, or Qdrant. AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, or equivalent industry certifications. Responsibilities ...
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Plano, TX · On-site
Deep operational expertise with vector databases, such as Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate, or Qdrant. AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, or equivalent industry certifications. Responsibilities ...
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Deep operational expertise with vector databases, such as Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate, or Qdrant. * AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, or equivalent industry certifications.
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$65 - $75/hr
Deep operational expertise with vector databases, such as Pinecone, Milvus, Weaviate, or Qdrant. * AWS Solutions Architect, AWS DevOps Engineer, or equivalent industry certifications.
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$63.75 - $84/hr
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Generative AI Architect (GenAI / LLM Architect)
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$63.75 - $84/hr
Design and manage vector databases : * Pinecone, FAISS, Weaviate, Milvus, Chroma * Enable semantic search, embeddings, and knowledge retrieval systems Cloud & Deployment * Architect and deploy AI ...
Its leading vector database and knowledge engine, Pinecone Nexus, power accurate, performant AI applications for more than 9,000 customers and 800,000 developers worldwide. Pinecone's mission is to ...
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$190K - $270K/yr
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Databases: Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB), plus experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate). Infrastructure: Proficiency with Docker, AWS/Google Cloud ...
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Databases: Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB), plus experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate). Infrastructure: Proficiency with Docker, AWS/Google Cloud ...
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Overseas Contractor
Charlotte, NC · On-site
... with vector databases eg Pinecone Milvus Weaviate for semantic search and embeddings oEnsure data quality governance and compliance Deployment MLOps oDeploy models using Docker Kubernetes and ...
Overseas Contractor
Charlotte, NC · On-site
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$52.50 - $72.25/hr
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Berkeley Heights, NJ · Hybrid
$52.50 - $72.25/hr
... databases and graph databases . You'll own end-to-end delivery: ingestion retrieval agent ... Vertex Vector Search, Pinecone, Weaviate, Milvus, pgvector). * Create robust data ingestion/ETL ...
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Python Developer
San Jose, CA · On-site
$59 - $81.25/hr
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Python Developer
San Jose, CA · On-site
$59 - $81.25/hr
Databases: Strong knowledge of SQL (PostgreSQL) and NoSQL (Redis, MongoDB), plus experience with Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate). Infrastructure: Proficiency with Docker, AWS/Google Cloud ...
AI /ML Engineer
Fort Mill, SC · On-site +1
AWS Cloud • AWS Bedrock • Amazon SageMaker • AWS Lambda • API Gateway • ECS/EKS • S3 • DynamoDB • CloudWatch • IAM Vector Databases • Pinecone • Weaviate • ChromaDB • ...
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AI /ML Engineer
Fort Mill, SC · On-site +1
AWS Cloud • AWS Bedrock • Amazon SageMaker • AWS Lambda • API Gateway • ECS/EKS • S3 • DynamoDB • CloudWatch • IAM Vector Databases • Pinecone • Weaviate • ChromaDB • ...
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AI/ML Engineer
Milpitas, CA · Hybrid
Work with vector databases such as Qdrant, Pinecone, or Weaviate * Design hybrid search systems combining keyword and semantic retrieval * Implement efficient indexing strategies (e.g., HNSW) and ...
AI/ML Engineer
Milpitas, CA · Hybrid
Work with vector databases such as Qdrant, Pinecone, or Weaviate * Design hybrid search systems combining keyword and semantic retrieval * Implement efficient indexing strategies (e.g., HNSW) and ...
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$117K - $141K/yr
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AI Data Engineer
$117K - $141K/yr
Vector Databases (Pinecone, Weaviate, Chroma) * Airflow Nice to Have * Experience with OpenAI, LangChain, RAG architectures. * Knowledge of MLOps.
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Engineering Manager - Cloud / Data
Chicago, IL · Remote
$160K - $180K/yr
Design and optimize the storage of embeddings in Vector Databases (e.g., Pinecone, ChromaDB, Vertex AI Search) and Graph Databases (e.g., FalkorDB, Neo4j) to enable multi-step agentic reasoning ...
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Engineering Manager - Cloud / Data
Chicago, IL · Remote
$160K - $180K/yr
Design and optimize the storage of embeddings in Vector Databases (e.g., Pinecone, ChromaDB, Vertex AI Search) and Graph Databases (e.g., FalkorDB, Neo4j) to enable multi-step agentic reasoning ...
Build and implement RAG pipelines with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, FAISS). Develop Generative AI solutions, including chatbots, summarization, and content creation tools. Preprocess, clean, and ...
Build and implement RAG pipelines with vector databases (e.g., Pinecone, FAISS). Develop Generative AI solutions, including chatbots, summarization, and content creation tools. Preprocess, clean, and ...
Pinecone Vector Databases information
What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Pinecone Vector Database Engineer, and why are they important?
What are some common challenges faced by engineers working with Pinecone Vector Databases, and how can they be addressed?
What is a Pinecone Vector Database?
What is the difference between Pinecone Vector Databases vs Data Engineers?
| Aspect | Pinecone Vector Databases | Data Engineers |
|---|---|---|
| Primary Role | Managing and deploying vector database solutions for AI/ML applications | Designing, building, and maintaining data pipelines and infrastructure |
| Skills & Certifications | Knowledge of vector databases, cloud platforms, programming (Python, SQL) | Data modeling, ETL processes, cloud services, programming (Python, Java) |
| Work Environment | Tech companies, AI startups, cloud providers | Data-driven organizations, tech firms, finance, healthcare |
While Pinecone Vector Databases specialists focus on deploying and managing vector database solutions for AI applications, Data Engineers build and maintain the data infrastructure that supports these systems. Both roles require programming skills and familiarity with cloud platforms, but their core responsibilities differ: one centers on database management, the other on data pipeline development.

Full-time
Posted 22 days ago
Job description
Remote
Fulltime
Candidates may need to travel occasionally at client site.
Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing, implementing, and optimizing vector databases, with a strong focus on utilizing ChoromDB/Pinecone for vector applications. The role involves contributing to the development and maintenance of our data infrastructure, ensuring efficient handling of complex relationships and vectors.
- Design and implement vector databases to efficiently store and retrieve high-dimensional vectors.
- Optimize database queries, indexing strategies for vector operations.
- Architect and performance tune vector pipeline for embedding and text similarity search
- Identify and resolve performance bottlenecks to ensure efficient data retrieval.
- Collaborate with application developers to integrate vector databases and knowledge graphs into various software solutions.
- Provide support for query optimization and data modeling for application-specific requirements.
- Implement and maintain data security measures for vector databases.
- Ensure compliance with relevant data protection regulations and industry standards.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including data scientists, software engineers, and product managers.
- Communicate technical concepts and solutions effectively to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Technical skills:
- Knowledge of distributed database systems.
- Familiarity with machine learning and AI concepts related to vector data.
- Experience with cloud-based database solutions.
- Proven experience in designing and implementing vector databases, with a focus on ChromaDB/Pinecone etc for vector applications.
- Strong proficiency in embeddings, vectorization, vector stores, database optimization, performance tuning, and relevant query languages.
- Familiarity with embedding, retrieval algorithms, agents, data modeling for vector development graphs.
- Experience with LLM and other related frameworks like Langchain, LLama
- Experience with relevant programming languages, such as Python, Java, or Scala.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
Soft skills:
- Strong work ethic and desire to produce quality results
- Consistently and proactively communicates (verbally/written) to stakeholders (progress/roadblocks/etc.)
- Continuous Improvement mindset and approach to work product
- Ability to take complex subjects and simplify it to less technical individuals
- Provides clear documentation of processes, workflows, recommendations, etc.
- High level of critical thinking capabilities
- Organized and has the ability to manage work effectively, escalating issues as appropriate
- Takes initiative & is a self-starter
- Displays ownership of their work (quality, timeliness)
- Seeks to become an expert in their field and shares their expertise through recommendations, proactive communications/actions and peer sharing/coaching where relevant
- Should be able to communicate with stakeholders directly and independently
- Should have good problem solving skills
Candidate Profile:
- Bachelor's/Master's degree in economics, mathematics, computer science/engineering, operations research or related analytics areas; candidates with BA/BS degrees in the same fields from the top tier academic institutions are also welcome to apply
- 8+ years of experience working with data engineering with atleast 2-3 years of experience working on vector databases.
- Strong experience with vector databases including ChromaDB, Pinecone and corresponding implementations over cloud platforms (AWS, Azure etc.)
- Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
- Superior analytical and problem solving skills
- Experience in working in dual shore engagement is preferred
- Must have experience in managing clients directly
- Strong record of achievement, solid analytical ability, and an entrepreneurial hands-on approach to work
- Able to work in fast pace continuously evolving environment and ready to take up uphill challenges
- Is able to understand cross cultural differences and can work with clients across the globe