Snowflake
Senior Software Engineer - Data Platform
Snowflake, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409
Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.We're hiring talented Senior Software Engineers to join us! The position will work directly with our engineering team in San Mateo, CA to evolve our elastic, large scale, high-performance computing environment. We need strong engineers who can pick up and understand complex technical areas quickly and who are enthusiastic about building new technologies! This role has the potential to work in a variety of product areas, including making contributions to open source big data projects.AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:
Design and develop features, understand customer requirements, and meet business goalsBuild highly reliable software to meet the needs of the largest customersEnhance the programmability surface of Snowflake and improve the experience of the data developerContribute to big data open source projects to add connectivity and support for SnowflakeAnalyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve themEnsure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performanceOUR IDEAL SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL HAVE:
7+ years industry experience designing and building distributed systems, database systems, compilers, or other enterprise cloud data platformsExperience building enterprise grade, reliable and trustworthy software or servicesExtremely strong fundamental computer science skillsFluency in Java and/or C++Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate well, and mentor junior engineersAbility to work on-site in our downtown Bellevue officeAdvanced degree in Computer Science or related fieldBONUS POINTS FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
SQL and/or other database technologies including internal implementationsData warehouse architecture, design, and experience working with large-scale data processing solutionsASF open source projects, ideally from the big-data/Hadoop ecosystemImplementation testing, debugging, documentation, query compilation, compiler design and implementationCloud infrastructure, AWS in particularDelivering compelling experiences in SaaS or web-based solutionsImplementing multi-tenant systems, with focus on isolation and securityDesigning and implementing systems for public or private cloudsWHY JOIN THE ENGINEERING TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE?
As a member of our team, you will:Build an industry-leading data management system that customers loveSolve 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 dailyLearn about and contribute to a highly-scalable and reliable data processing platform that runs on hundreds and thousands of machinesJoin a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising starsEvery 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.The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,750.Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake's bonus and equity plan.The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.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 your impact?
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Design and develop features, understand customer requirements, and meet business goalsBuild highly reliable software to meet the needs of the largest customersEnhance the programmability surface of Snowflake and improve the experience of the data developerContribute to big data open source projects to add connectivity and support for SnowflakeAnalyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve themEnsure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performanceOUR IDEAL SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL HAVE:
7+ years industry experience designing and building distributed systems, database systems, compilers, or other enterprise cloud data platformsExperience building enterprise grade, reliable and trustworthy software or servicesExtremely strong fundamental computer science skillsFluency in Java and/or C++Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate well, and mentor junior engineersAbility to work on-site in our downtown Bellevue officeAdvanced degree in Computer Science or related fieldBONUS POINTS FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:
SQL and/or other database technologies including internal implementationsData warehouse architecture, design, and experience working with large-scale data processing solutionsASF open source projects, ideally from the big-data/Hadoop ecosystemImplementation testing, debugging, documentation, query compilation, compiler design and implementationCloud infrastructure, AWS in particularDelivering compelling experiences in SaaS or web-based solutionsImplementing multi-tenant systems, with focus on isolation and securityDesigning and implementing systems for public or private cloudsWHY JOIN THE ENGINEERING TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE?
As a member of our team, you will:Build an industry-leading data management system that customers loveSolve 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 dailyLearn about and contribute to a highly-scalable and reliable data processing platform that runs on hundreds and thousands of machinesJoin a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising starsEvery 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.The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,750.Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake's bonus and equity plan.The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.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 your impact?
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