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Snowflake

Senior Software Engineer- Cloud Engineering

Snowflake, San Mateo, California, United States, 94409


Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.We are hiring talented Senior Software Engineers for our Cloud Engineering team. If you are passionate about using software-based approaches to solve complex infrastructure challenges by creating abstraction or automated solutions, this opportunity may be for you. As part of the Cloud Engineering organization, we focus on using engineering and software practices to manage and scale our cloud infrastructure.

The Cloud Engineering team drives the development of an innovative platform; builds foundational primitives such as traffic management, compute, and infrastructure automation to abstract away Snowflake's multi-cloud footprint, making it easy for Snowflake product teams to deploy software. Our team also owns the process of deploying Snowflake globally across multiple cloud providers, using our platform to automate rollout and management of cloud infrastructure at a scale few companies can match.

As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be expected to demonstrate infrastructure and cloud expertise. You must have the ability to take large, complex projects from conception to completion with minimal guidance. In addition, you will be expected to mentor and support more junior team members, leading by example with excellent code quality, documentation, and SDLC best practices.

If you love solving problems at scale, enjoy automating away complex manual tasks, and want to have an impact at a company that is redefining the world of cloud data solutions, then this is the role for you!

AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - CLOUD ENGINEERING AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:

Contribute to the team charter to build and operate highly scalable and resilient infrastructure.Research and implement solutions to build a highly reliable and scalable platform, tools, infrastructure, automation, and systems in the cloud.Evangelize and drive adoption of the platform to meet business goals.Provide technical leadership on complex and challenging projects in the automation and cloud infrastructure space.

OUR IDEAL SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - CLOUD ENGINEERING AT SNOWFLAKE, WILL HAVE:

BS/CS, MS/CS or equivalent.At least 6+ years experience in a platform or Cloud team building and supporting mission-critical services and infrastructure in a SaaS environment.Strong software engineering fundamentals, coding skills, and knowledge of SDLC best practices.At least 3+ years in cloud computing (AWS, Azure, or GCP).Fluent in one or more languages (Golang, Java, Python, C).Expertise in at least one of the following areas: container platform development and operation, automation, networking, edge computing, config management, infrastructure as code solutions such as Pulumi and Terraform.Tremendous attention to detail and ability to build reliable and scalable software systems.Effective communication and collaboration skills.Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.A strong work ethic, ability to self-manage and drive project success, and a passion for problem solving.

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.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.The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:The estimated base salary range for this role is $187,000 - $294,000.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.How do you want to make your impact?

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