Full-Time
Snorkel AI
501-1,000 employees
Transforms manual AI processes into programmatic solutions
Compensation Overview
$270k - $300k/yr
Expert
San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more
More locations: San Carlos, CA, USA
Hybrid schedule with three days per week in the Redwood City HQ or the SF office.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
- 12+ years experience in designing and building customer-facing software systems for cloud-native applications
- Deep experience with AI/ML frameworks and pipelines
- Experience at high-growth technology startups
- Experience building software products for large enterprise customers
- Experience with architecting and developing production web-scale systems (including monitoring, telemetry, performance, reliability, triage, and debuggability)
- Deep experience with Python, distributed computing, and cloud platforms
- Passion for promoting technical communication, mentorship, and improving engineering culture
- Work a hybrid schedule with three days per week in our Redwood City HQ or the SF office and work remotely with 'No Meeting' Tuesdays and Thursdays
- Shape our product and technical systems to meet the AI challenges of today and tomorrow
- Work across teams and across the stack to deliver major new features and infrastructure
- Improve our practices and culture
- Align Engineering on a shared technical vision
- Act as a key technical advisor to company leadership
- Mentor and role model for every engineer
- Think years ahead about how Snorkel AI can deliver on its technical mission to democratize AI through data
- Take on the biggest, most ambiguous, and most rewarding challenges that arise
- 16+ years of professional software engineering experience
- Experience designing software development platforms for machine learning or data-focused practitioners
- Experience with Typescript and React
- Experience with engineering management and/or developing growth programs for engineering organizations (e.g. career ladders, mentorship, upskilling)
Snorkel AI focuses on enhancing AI development by transforming manual processes into programmatic solutions. This allows businesses to create AI systems that are specifically designed for their unique workloads at a much faster pace. Their technology is used by a wide range of clients, including major US banks, government agencies, and Fortune 500 companies. Snorkel AI's approach is distinct because it emphasizes the use of proprietary data and knowledge to speed up the deployment of AI, setting it apart from other companies in the enterprise AI market. The goal of Snorkel AI is to streamline the AI development process, making it more efficient and accessible for organizations.
Company Size
501-1,000
Company Stage
Series C
Total Funding
$135M
Headquarters
Redwood City, California
Founded
2019
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Snorkel AI's partnership with Together AI enables custom LLMs for enterprises.
- The release of Snorkel Flow 2023.R4 enhances user experience and tool integration.
- Growing demand for programmatic data labeling boosts Snorkel AI's market potential.
What critics are saying
- Open-source AI platforms like Together AI increase competition for Snorkel AI.
- Copyright lawsuits against AI firms pose potential legal risks for Snorkel AI.
- Rapid expansion may lead to integration challenges within Snorkel AI's operations.
What makes Snorkel AI unique
- Snorkel AI uses programmatic data labeling to accelerate AI development.
- The company transforms proprietary data into AI-ready datasets for specialized models.
- Snorkel AI's technology originated from Stanford AI Lab research.
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Benefits
Health - Snorkelers and their dependents are covered by comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.
Environment - We provide an allowance for Snorkelers to set up workstations however they want.
Wellness - Snorkelers are given a yearly wellness stipend to be used on anything relating to health and well-being.
Growth & Insights and Company News
6 month growth
↓ -10%1 year growth
↓ -23%2 year growth
↓ -26%Artificial intelligence (AI) companies have reached the far borders of the “data frontier.”. That’s according to a report Saturday (Aug. 31) by the Financial Times (FT), which noted that this issue is making things worse as AI firms face a wave of copyright lawsuits and allegations that they are aggressively scraping data from the internet. For example, AI startup Anthropic was recently sued by a trio of authors who accused the company of “stealing hundreds of thousands of copyrighted books,” saying the company “never sought — let alone paid for — a license to copy and exploit the protected expression contained in the copyrighted works fed into its models.”
The leading AI data development platform adds its first CDO, CFO, CMO and CPO and announces SnorkelCon to be held in New York CitySAN FRANCISCO, May 15, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Snorkel AI is building upon its latest phase of rapid growth with four major c-suite appointments. Collectively, these executives are AI pioneers and experts in global scale, with previous exits ranging from acquisitions by Google and Microsoft to IPO. Now, they'll guide Snorkel as it cements itself as a foundational piece of the AI infrastructure stack.The new executives include:Ronaldo Ama , Chief Development Officer, is a world-class engineering leader who, as Vice President of Engineering at Looker, helped lead the product and the company through its acquisition by Google. He served as GM of Looker at Google for nearly four years, and currently serves as an advisor and board member to various companies including Conclude, Hex and Yalo. His experience also includes leadership roles at Domino Data, Ayasdi and VMware.is a world-class engineering leader who, as Vice President of Engineering at Looker, helped lead the product and the company through its acquisition by Google. He served as GM of Looker at Google for nearly four years, and currently serves as an advisor and board member to various companies including Conclude, Hex and Yalo
Enterprise messaging platform Slack is debuting Slack AI, its artificial intelligence (AI) tool to help users find information more easily. Slack AI is starting with a set of initial generative AI capabilities, including a search function that delivers personalized, intelligent responses to your questions, channel recaps that offer highlights from accessible channels, and thread summaries that condense longer conversations, Slack said in a Wednesday (Feb. 14) news release. “These new native features are easy to use and require no training. They prioritize exactly what you need to know, when you need to know it,” Slack said in the release
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Snorkel AI, Inc. is thrilled to announce the release of Snorkel Flow 2023.