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Staff Engineer, Storage Metadata and Context

Pixar Animation Studios is hiring for Staff Engineer, Storage Metadata and Context in Emeryville. Staff level, $183k–$237k a year stated. First seen November 4, 2026; open as of November 13, 2026. Jobs taken straight from company career pages — no aggregator in between.

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Company
Pixar Animation Studios
Where
Emeryville
Level
Staff
Pay stated
$183k–$237k a year
First seen
November 4, 2026
Listed via
Workday

What the posting says

As a Staff Engineer at the intersection of Data Platforms and AI, you will architect the software layers that enable our production-facing storage to become context-aware. Your mission is to design the APIs, Metadata services, and MCP implementations that allow AI agents to navigate and reason across Petabytes of high-value media assets. You will help to bridge the gap between traditional HPC protocols and a modern Agentic ecosystem. RESPONSIBILITIES: - Architect Semantic Connectivity: Develop and maintain the software layer that exposes existing NAS environments (NFS, SMB, S3) to AI agents…

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