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Full-Time

Senior Software Engineer

Release Engineering

Posted on 2/6/2024

Snowflake

Snowflake

5,001-10,000 employees

Data Cloud platform for data warehousing

Data & Analytics
Consulting
Enterprise Software
AI & Machine Learning

Senior

Bellevue, WA, USA

Category
Backend Engineering
Full-Stack Engineering
Cloud Engineering
Software Engineering
Required Skills
Bash
Kubernetes
Microsoft Azure
Python
Git
Java
Docker
AWS
Perl
Go
JIRA
Jenkins
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • BS/CS, MS/CS or equivalent
  • At least 5+ years of experience in software development (SaaS experience preferred)
  • Strong coding skills in one of the compiled languages like Golang/Java/C++ and in one of the scripting languages like Python/Perl/Bash
  • Self-driven & motivated, with a strong work ethic and a passion for problem-solving
  • Strong bias towards action and not afraid to take up manual and operational tasks to get things done
  • Strong sense of ownership and desire to build great tools for other engineers
  • Comfortable with open systems environments and scripting experience
  • Experience with Cloud-based infrastructure systems is a plus. (AWS, Azure, GCP)
  • Attention to detail and ability to build reliable and scalable software systems
  • Effective communication and collaboration skills with a service-oriented mindset
  • Solid interpersonal skills that are conducive to a team environment
  • Ability to manage and prioritize multiple requests for competing resources
  • Able to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
  • Experience and knowledge of Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes and Snowflake a plus
Responsibilities
  • Lead/contribute to engineering efforts from planning and organization to execution and delivery to solving complex engineering problems in the internal tools space
  • Define, implement and maintain best practices and policies around change management of large scale software deployments
  • Architect, deploy and scale software around management of snowflake products
  • Design and build tooling and infrastructure to drive adoption of best practices in resource utilization, organization, monitoring and maintainability of existing deployments
  • Participate in on-call rotation and ensure smooth rollout of new software to various deployments
  • Utilize your deep experience and problem solving skills to help prevent and investigate production issues in the software and tooling owned by the team
  • Plan and lead complicated technical projects that interact with a wide variety of teams within the company

Snowflake offers a Data Cloud platform for data warehousing, data lakes, and data application development, enabling secure sharing of governed data across multiple public clouds. The platform supports diverse analytic workloads with near-unlimited scale and performance.

Company Stage

IPO

Total Funding

$2.5B

Headquarters

San Mateo, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

8%

2 year growth

47%

Benefits

We've got your back - We offer comprehensive health insurance plans, health savings accounts, robust retirement plans, and generous life and disability insurance.

A Balanced Lifestyle - All Snowflakes have access to our weekly online lunch and learns, virtual workout classes, and ergonomic work-from-home equipment. We offer on-demand mental health and wellness programs to support our employees and their families.

Your People Matter - Help offset the cost of growing your family with our fertility benefits and family planning resources. Count on our generous time-off and various leave plans for you to rest, refuel, and sustain a great work-life balance.

Global Snowflake Team - No matter where you are in the world, we will get you connected and supported with a work-from-home setup.

Treat Yourself - Personalize your Snowflake benefits by tapping into our employee discounts and pre-tax selections.

Invest In Your Future - Eligible employees enjoy new hire equity, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), and a quarterly bonus or commission program.

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