At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.
At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset — who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.
Snowflake’s unique architecture allows us to maintain an agile delivery cadence while still providing a very high degree of stability and reliability for customers.
Our intent is to provide a highly available, reliable and scalable tools/services infrastructure that enables our engineering teams to develop, test, debug and release enterprise software quickly. We are champions for code health, testability, maintainability and best practices for development and testing.
At Snowflake our goal is to make each individual feel valued for his or her contributions to the company’s mission. We are looking for smart people who want to do remarkable things. We strive to create an environment of casual intensity where people enjoy coming to work every day.
You will be building infrastructure and automation frameworks for Cloud-based and SaaS Data Warehouse services. These span the full stack including helping set the direction for how we continuously integrate, deploy, verify and monitor our product/services. You will be driving the development of testing infrastructure, automation frameworks, and tools to have robust automated testing pipelines for the Snowflake Data Cloud. This is an awesome opportunity to work with cutting-edge cloud technology in a highly visible role.
AS AN INFRASTRUCTURE AND AUTOMATION ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:
- Lead/contribute to engineering efforts from planning and organization to execution and delivery to solve complex engineering problems in tools and testing.
- Define and maintain policies around developer, test, and validation deployments.
- Design and build advanced CI/CD pipeline frameworks.
- Design and build tooling and infrastructure to help engineering teams measure and increase their velocity.
- Drive adoption of best practices in code health, testing, and maintainability.
- Analyze and decompose complex software systems and collaborate with and influence others to improve the overall design.
- Collaborate with other teams on effective test coverage, software feature management, and spin-up of resources as required.
ON DAY ONE WE WILL EXPECT YOU TO HAVE:
- At least 2+ years of experience in software development (SaaS experience preferred).
- Prefer strong coding skills in Python/Java/C++, NodeJS and other software technologies.
- Hands-on experience designing and working with modern CI/CD solutions.
- Comfortable with open systems environments and scripting experience.
- Experience with Cloud-based infrastructure systems is a plus. (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Attention to detail and ability to build reliable and scalable software systems.
- Effective communication and collaboration skills with a service-oriented mindset.
- Solid interpersonal skills that are conducive to a team environment.
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple requests for competing resources.
- Able to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues.
- Strong work ethic and a passion for problem-solving with a self-driven & motivated mindset
- Experience and knowledge of Git, JIRA, Jenkins, and Snowflake a plus
- Kubernetes and Docker experience is a plus.
- Strong database understanding including SQL is a plus
WHY JOIN THE ENGINEERING TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE? AS A MEMBER OF OUR TEAM, YOU WILL :
- Build an industry-leading data management system that customers love.
- Measurably impact an innovative product area central to Snowflake’s success.
- Take charge of your own career- this role has the impact and ability to grow both technically, as well as from a leadership perspective.
- Ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of a super-robust and secure enterprise SaaS platform that services hundreds of customers and millions of complex queries daily.
- Learn at scale as you work on a highly scalable and reliable data processing platform that runs on hundreds and thousands of machines and executes Billions of queries.
- Ensure that we are shipping the highest quality service possible at each release.
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 http://careers.snowflake.com
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
Skills Required
- At least 2+ years of experience in software development
- Experience with coding in Python, Java, C++, or NodeJS
- Hands-on experience designing and working with modern CI/CD solutions
- Comfortable with open systems environments and scripting experience
- Experience with cloud-based infrastructure systems (AWS, Azure, GCP)
- Experience and knowledge of Git, JIRA, Jenkins, and Snowflake
- Kubernetes and Docker experience
- Strong database understanding including SQL
- Attention to detail and ability to build reliable and scalable software systems
- Effective communication and collaboration skills with a service-oriented mindset
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple requests for competing resources
- Able to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
Snowflake Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Snowflake and has not been reviewed or approved by Snowflake.
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Equity Value & Accessibility — Equity grants (RSUs) and an ESPP are central to total compensation and are described as highly valuable. Feedback suggests many see equity as a major satisfaction driver with meaningful upside potential.
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Fair & Transparent Compensation — Pay is considered competitive and accompanied by clear communication on salary, equity, and advancement. Feedback suggests pay practices emphasize fairness and transparency.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave, fertility benefits, adoption assistance, and family planning resources are notably comprehensive. Feedback suggests these programs materially support major life events.
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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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