Senior Software Engineer

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.

Join the Data Engineering Experience (DEX) team and help shape the future of data engineering at Snowflake. We are a mature, highly diverse team dedicated to crafting exceptional data ingestion, code authoring, and observability experiences for our customers. If you're passionate about building elegant web applications and frameworks in a collaborative, supportive environment, then we invite you to be part of our team's success story.

AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER FOR THE DATA ENGINEERING EXPERIENCE TEAM, YOU WILL:

• Drive high impact initiatives that span our product areas and tech stack including Python, Typescript, Javascript (React), and NodeJS.
• Promote strong collaboration within a cross functional team and partner closely with embedded product managers and designers.
• Deliver features requiring close coordination with several sister teams
• Be a strong contributor to the product vision and drive team planning.
• Build for scale and high performance
• Mentor, coach, and empower more junior team members

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

• 6+ years hands-on software development experience, including significant experience in full stack software development.
• Deep understanding of modern web applications design architecture, good API design patterns, security, performance and scale.
• Ability to work on middle-tier using NodeJS and Java.
• Knowledge of database internals and SQL is a big plus.
• Experience building extensions for VSCode or IntelliJ is a big plus.
• Experience with data engineering tools and frameworks (DBT, Apache Spark, etc.) a big plus.

BUILDING CUTTING EDGE CLOUD TECHNOLOGIES IS COMPLEX, AND OUR ENGINEERING TEAM SURMOUNTS THE OBSTACLES. 

AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM, YOU WILL: 

• Build an industry-leading data platform that customers love.
• Create intuitive, elegant, and accessible user interfaces that make a powerful and highly technical product simple to use. 
• Learn about and contribute to:
• Super-robust and secure enterprise SaaS platform that services hundreds of customers and millions of complex queries daily.
• Highly-scalable and reliable data processing platform that runs on hundreds and thousands of machines.
• User interfaces bridging the enterprise world with the consumer experience.
• Join a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising stars.

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.