Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.
There is only one Data Cloud. Snowflake’s founders started from scratch and designed a data platform built for the cloud that is effective, affordable, and accessible to all data users. But it didn’t stop there. They engineered Snowflake to power the Data Cloud, where thousands of organizations unlock the value of their data with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. This is our vision: a world with endless insights to tackle the challenges and opportunities of today and reveal the possibilities of tomorrow.
The Control Plane team is responsible for the core infrastructure necessary to deploy and maintain Snowflake on a global scale across Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, and Google Cloud. Our goal is to maintain and grow our infrastructure in an efficient, reliable, and uniform way. We rely on a software-first approach to infrastructure with an automation platform that is used by engineers inside Snowflake. We are part of the wider Platform and Infrastructure team at Snowflake.
We are looking for a highly motivated software engineer who has worked in highly available, large-scale distributed systems. This is a high-impact, highly-visible team that is critical to Snowflake's core product offerings and revenue.
AS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:
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Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering and analytical problem solving skills
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Design and implement scalable distributed systems for our automation platform
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Implement reliable systems and patterns to manage infrastructure at scale
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Lead and contribute to building and maintaining a roadmap for the area and team.
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Lead cross-functional initiatives, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, and Technical Program Managers across teams.
OUR IDEAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL HAVE:
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2-5 years of industry experience designing, building and supporting large scale systems in production.
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Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.
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Strong experience in Go or other concurrent programming languages, especially in multi-threading or concurrency.
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Experience with Infrastructure as Code
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Experience with cloud infrastructure - AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.
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BS in Computer Science; Masters or PhD Preferred
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 an confidential.
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?
For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com
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What We Do
Snowflake powers the end-to-end data lifecycle – from ingesting and processing data to analyzing and modeling it, to building and sharing data and AI applications – helping engineers, analysts, and leaders innovate faster and achieve more with their data.
We're on a mission to empower every enterprise to achieve its full potential through data and AI.
Why Work With Us
Snowflake is where data does more, and so do you. More innovating, more growing, and more collaborating. Here, you’ll find the sweet spot between building big and moving fast, in technology and your career.
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