Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer- Analytical Products

We’re at the forefront of the data revolution, committed to building the world’s greatest data and applications platform. Our ‘get it done’ culture allows everyone at Snowflake to have an equal opportunity to innovate on new ideas, create work with a lasting impact,and excel in a culture of collaboration. Snowflake started with a clear vision: develop a cloud data platform that is effective,affordable, and accessible to all data users. Snowflake developed an innovative new product with a built-for-the-cloud architecture that combines the power of data warehousing, the flexibility of big data platforms, and the elasticity of the cloud at a fraction of the cost of traditional solutions. We are now a global, world-class organization with offices in more than a dozen countries and serving many more.

AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - ANALYTICAL PRODUCTSAT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL

• Design and develop features, understand customer requirements and meet business goals.
• Build highly reliable software to meet the needs of the largest customers.
• Enhance the programmability surface of Snowflake and improve the experience of the data developer.
• Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them.
• Ensure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability and performance.
• Experience building enterprise grade, reliable and trustworthy software or services.
• Extremely strong fundamental computer science skills.
• Fluency in Java.
• Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate well, and mentor junior engineers.
• Advanced degree in Computer Science or related field.
• SQL and/or other database technologies including internal implementations.
• Data warehouse design, database systems, and large-scale data processing solutions.
• ASF open source projects, ideally from the big-data/Hadoop ecosystem.
• Implementation testing, debugging, documentation, query compilation, compiler design and implementation.
• Cloud infrastructure, AWS in particular.
• Delivering compelling experiences in SaaS or web-based solutions.
• Implementing multi-tenant systems, with focus on isolation and security.
• Designing and implementing systems for public or private clouds.

As a member of our team, you will:

• Build an industry-leading data platform that customers love.
• Solve challenging technical problems related to security, parallel and distributed systems, programming, resource management, large-scale system maintenance,and more!
• Learn about and contribute to the most robust and secure enterprise SaaS platform that services hundreds of customers and millions of complex queries daily.
• Learn about and contribute to a highly-scalable and reliable data processing platform that runs on hundreds and thousands of machines.
• Join a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising stars.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.  

How do you want to make an impact?

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company’s data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee’s duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.