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Snowflake Computing

Senior Software Engineer, Product Security

Snowflake Computing, Bellevue, Washington, us, 98009


Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.In this position you are expected to design, plan, and implement solutions that improve and verify the security posture of Snowflake products. Projects focus on building a platform that makes it easy to deploy and maintain security services, unifying security experience for developers, increasing developer autonomy as it pertains to security, detecting security vulnerabilities, secure-by-default solutions, and leveraging data to drive security outcomes. We hold a special emphasis on building with software engineering best practices (documentation, testing, observability, etc). The ultimate goal is to build a world-class security experience for developers in Snowflake.RESPONSIBILITIESDesign, plan, and implement features and projects that enable Snowflake systems remain secure-by-defaultBuild services and libraries to increase developer productivity as it pertains to security, leveraging data to drive outcomesWork alongside engineering and security teams, provide expert leadership and advice on secure architecture, design, and implementationCreate and scale security products and services with high developer empathySecure modern software and technologies running in a multi-cloud environment

REQUIRED SKILLS

Ability to develop threat models and review design documents from the security perspectiveEmpathy and advocacy for developer experience. We don't tell developers what not to do, we show them how to do it safely, ideally by defaultExperience with finding bugs in software written in a variety of languages such as Java, C++ JavaScript, Go, and PythonAbility to work collaboratively and communicate clearly with engineering and other cross-functional stakeholders on product launches, security issues and other initiativesAbility to lead with data and scalable solutions in everything you doExperience with designing and implementing distributed software systems with robust APIs (gRPC, REST, etc)

PREFERRED SKILLS

Experience with production service development in GoAbility to write, debug and optimize SQL queriesUnderstanding and properly applying software algorithms and data structures

Experience with Kubernetes and Infrastructure-as-code (terraform, pulumi, etc)Experience with building scalable and concurrent web applications

WHY YOU SHOULD WORK WITH US

We are a forward thinking team that likes to challenge the status quo, and are unafraid to be creative in our approaches to scaling securitySecurity is paramount to Snowflake customers, and we're determined to hold ourselves to the highest standardsWe pride ourselves on attracting a team with diverse backgrounds and skills

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 - $276,000.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.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?