Staff Product Manager, Pinecone
AI Search & Relevance
$180-245k
Offers equity
Vector database
Open for applications
Vector database
201-500 employees
Open for applications
$180-245k
Offers equity
201-500 employees
Company mission
To build the search and database technology to power AI/ML applications for the next decade and beyond.
Role
Who you are
- 5+ years experience in product management, with at least 3 years in the ML, LLM, or Gen AI space
- Deeply connected to the ML, Agentic, or GenAI community
- BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related technical field
- Bonus Points:
- Demonstrated success being a self-starter in an unstructured environment
- A passion for machine learning, search, and/or cutting edge AI research
- Experience in a customer-facing role
- Experience building cloud software infrastructure
- Enjoy driving consensus and action in highly ambiguous spaces with lots of possibilities and opinions
What the job involves
- We are seeking an experienced product leader to drive adoption of our vector database through developing industry-leading retrieval capabilities
- You'll architect next-generation retrieval and relevance solutions using Pinecone’s vector database that provide significant quality improvements for high-scale customers building AI search, agents, and RAG workflows
- This role is perfect for a proactive, technically adept PM who can bridge forward-looking ML research with present customer needs
- Define the strategic priorities and roadmap for advanced retrieval capabilities built on top of Pinecone’s vector database
- Communicate with customers and stakeholders to deeply understand customer needs and distill them into actionable product requirement documents
- Partner closely with engineering and research to translate strategic goals into actionable product initiatives
- Forecast timelines and communicate product strategy and deliverables to company leadership
Our take
Vector databases arrived on the scene only a few years ago, but the technology has already helped power a new breed of search engines that are based on neural networks as opposed to keywords. Vector databases quickly became popular in the world of machine learning and AI and they will continue to play a significant role in the future development of AI technologies.
Pinecone is a vector database company that specializes in providing an efficient and scalable solution for high-performance vector search applications. The platform is designed to allow businesses and developers to build, deploy, and manage machine learning applications without the hassle of infrastructures.
Pinecone is providing customers around the globe with capabilities that have, up until recently, only been utilized by tech giants. Due to the increasing demand for efficient and scalable vector database solutions, Pinecone's 2024 "breakthrough" release is set for a promising future. It claims its release will lead to 50x cost reductions for companies, that will be able to bring state-of-the-art AI to the market at a faster rate. With the company creating a buzz for itself in 2023 off the back of significant funding and with various high profile partnerships (Robust Intelligence and Gathr) announced the following year, here's to hoping it can fulfil the expectations placed upon it.
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Insights
96% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 3 rounds)
Apr 2023
$100m
SERIES B
Mar 2022
$28m
SERIES A
Total funding: $138m
Company benefits
- Company stock options
- Flexible PTO
- Medical, dental & vision plans
- Paid parental leave
- Mental health resources
- Commuter benefits
- FSA & HSA
- Flexible work hours
- Hybrid in-office/remote
- Annual team retreat
- WFH Equipment Stipend
Company HQ
Civic Center, New York, NY
Leadership
Edo Liberty
(CEO)Previously worked at Yahoo and Amazon Web Services in Senior Research roles.
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