Senior Software Engineer - Developer Productivity

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San Mateo, CA
214K-328K Annually
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Big Data • Cloud • Machine Learning • Software • Database • Analytics
We're shattering barriers that prevent organizations from unleashing the true value of their data.
The Role
The Senior Software Engineer will enhance frontend developer productivity by improving build times, enhancing observability, defining testing strategies, and developing tools for rapid prototyping and debugging. They will also mentor other frontend developers and impact the productivity of the larger engineering organization at Snowflake.
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Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.

About the Team

The UI Platform team at Snowflake accelerates the productivity of Snowflake’s UI engineers by providing the core libraries and building blocks used to build intuitive, performant, secure and consistent product experiences. Our mission is to enable our broader Product Experience teams to move faster with higher quality. We’re responsible for a number of areas including our UI component library, design system, testing frameworks, frontend observability and horizontal experiences. In short, we take care of the UI infrastructure so product teams at Snowflake can focus on building great user experiences and ship fearlessly.


What you’ll do

We are looking for a software engineer focused on Frontend Developer Productivity.  You will work with our UI Platform team to define, drive and deliver investments that will accelerate the velocity, quality and consistency of our user experiences.  


In this role you will focus on frontend developer productivity including: 

  • Improving our frontend build and hot reload times so product engineers have tight feedback loops and can move quickly, even as the size of our codebase grows.
  • Enhancing our frontend observability to enable developers to gain the insights they need to improve performance and stability of our applications
  • Defining our approach to testing, type safety, and our overall strategy to improve code and product quality
  • Build tools that allow our developers and product teams to prototype, build, change, test and debug product experiences more rapidly.
  • Serve as a technical resource and engineering mentor for other frontend developers.

This is an opportunity to have a big impact on the productivity of our 100+ person Product Experiences Engineering organization, and to help us deliver on our ambitious roadmap for Snowflake. 

Who you are

  • 5+ years of software development experience
  • Proficient in HTML, CSS, and TypeScript / JavaScript
  • Experience building with modern JavaScript frameworks (ie: React, Vue, Solid, Svelte, etc.) and build tools (Vite, Webpack / RSPack, Rollup, etc.)
  • Experience building and maintaining tooling that enables your cross-team colleagues to succeed.
  • Experience understanding, troubleshooting, and resolving client-side performance issues
  • Strong written, verbal, and technical communication 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.


Top Skills

CSS
HTML
JavaScript
Typescript
The Company
HQ: Bozeman, MT
7,630 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2012

What We Do

Snowflake makes enterprise AI easy, efficient and trusted. Thousands of companies around the globe, including hundreds of the world’s largest, use Snowflake’s AI Data Cloud to share data, build applications, and power their business with AI. The era of enterprise AI is here. Learn more at snowflake.com.

Why Work With Us

We’re at the forefront of the AI data revolution, committed to building the world’s greatest data and applications platform. Our ‘get it done’ culture allows everyone at Snowflake to have an equal opportunity to innovate on new ideas, create work with a lasting impact, and excel in a culture of collaboration.

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