Job Description
Qualifications
8+ years of hands-on experience in large scale data intensive distributed systems, especially in distributed file systems, object storage, data warehouse, data lake, data analytics, and data platform infrastructure
Strong development skills in Java and C++
An active PMC (Program Management Committee) or Committer to open source like Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Spark, Hive, Flink, Delta Lake, Presto, Trino, and Avro
Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complex big data projects across organizations
A growth mindset and excitement about breaking the status quo by seeking innovative solutions
An excellent team player who is consistent in making everyone around you better
BS/MS in Computer Science or related major, or equivalent experience
Benefits
The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,750
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
Responsibilities
Understand customer requirements and define product strategies
Design, develop, and operate highly reliable large scale data lake systems
Embrace Snowflake innovations with open source standards and tool sets
Be an active influencer for the direction of open source standards
Partner closely with Product teams to understand requirements and design cutting edge new capabilities that go directly into customer’s hands
Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them
Ensure operational excellence of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performance
Job description
Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.
Snowflake’s mission is to build the world’s greatest data and applications platform. We’re at the forefront of the data revolution and leading the industry innovation. More than 6800 companies are using Snowflake and the list of customers is growing. Our values empower everyone at Snowflake to have an equal opportunity to cultivate new ideas, make lasting impact, and excel in a culture of collaboration.
The Snowflake Data Lake team’s mission is to power open standards with Snowflake innovation. Our customers want to bring more data to Snowflake to support their variety of data lake use cases with large data sets but face the common challenges of control, cost, and interoperability. This team aims to address these challenges and enable customers to benefit from Snowflake’s rich features and integrated platform capabilities while embracing their choice of open table standards (e.g., Apache Iceberg), file formats (e.g.,Apache Parquet), storage solutions, and third-party open source tool set (e.g.,Apache Spark). We’re on the early journey to build the best data lake solutions for any workload at scale.
We are seeking talented Senior Software Engineers who are technical leaders in the big data open source community to join us to define the strategy, engage and deliver innovation into the open source community, and bring Snowflake to millions of big data professionals.
AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:
• Understand customer requirements and define product strategies.
• Design, develop, and operate highly reliable large scale data lake systems.
• Embrace Snowflake innovations with open source standards and tool sets.
• Be an active influencer for the direction of open source standards.
• Partner closely with Product teams to understand requirements and design cutting edge new capabilities that go directly into customer’s hands.
• Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them.
• Ensure operational excellence of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performance.
IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE MOST OF THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in large scale data intensive distributed systems, especially in distributed file systems, object storage, data warehouse, data lake, data analytics, and data platform infrastructure.
• Strong development skills in Java and C++.
• An active PMC (Program Management Committee) or Committer to open source like Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Spark, Hive, Flink, Delta Lake, Presto, Trino, and Avro.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complex big data projects across organizations.
• A growth mindset and excitement about breaking the status quo by seeking innovative solutions.
• An excellent team player who is consistent in making everyone around you better.
• Experience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related major, or equivalent experience
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.
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?
The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:
• The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,750.
• 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?
8+ years of hands-on experience in large scale data intensive distributed systems, especially in distributed file systems, object storage, data warehouse, data lake, data analytics, and data platform infrastructure
Strong development skills in Java and C++
An active PMC (Program Management Committee) or Committer to open source like Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Spark, Hive, Flink, Delta Lake, Presto, Trino, and Avro
Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complex big data projects across organizations
A growth mindset and excitement about breaking the status quo by seeking innovative solutions
An excellent team player who is consistent in making everyone around you better
BS/MS in Computer Science or related major, or equivalent experience
Benefits
The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,750
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
Responsibilities
Understand customer requirements and define product strategies
Design, develop, and operate highly reliable large scale data lake systems
Embrace Snowflake innovations with open source standards and tool sets
Be an active influencer for the direction of open source standards
Partner closely with Product teams to understand requirements and design cutting edge new capabilities that go directly into customer’s hands
Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them
Ensure operational excellence of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performance
Job description
Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.
Snowflake’s mission is to build the world’s greatest data and applications platform. We’re at the forefront of the data revolution and leading the industry innovation. More than 6800 companies are using Snowflake and the list of customers is growing. Our values empower everyone at Snowflake to have an equal opportunity to cultivate new ideas, make lasting impact, and excel in a culture of collaboration.
The Snowflake Data Lake team’s mission is to power open standards with Snowflake innovation. Our customers want to bring more data to Snowflake to support their variety of data lake use cases with large data sets but face the common challenges of control, cost, and interoperability. This team aims to address these challenges and enable customers to benefit from Snowflake’s rich features and integrated platform capabilities while embracing their choice of open table standards (e.g., Apache Iceberg), file formats (e.g.,Apache Parquet), storage solutions, and third-party open source tool set (e.g.,Apache Spark). We’re on the early journey to build the best data lake solutions for any workload at scale.
We are seeking talented Senior Software Engineers who are technical leaders in the big data open source community to join us to define the strategy, engage and deliver innovation into the open source community, and bring Snowflake to millions of big data professionals.
AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:
• Understand customer requirements and define product strategies.
• Design, develop, and operate highly reliable large scale data lake systems.
• Embrace Snowflake innovations with open source standards and tool sets.
• Be an active influencer for the direction of open source standards.
• Partner closely with Product teams to understand requirements and design cutting edge new capabilities that go directly into customer’s hands.
• Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them.
• Ensure operational excellence of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding reliability, availability, and performance.
IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE MOST OF THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in large scale data intensive distributed systems, especially in distributed file systems, object storage, data warehouse, data lake, data analytics, and data platform infrastructure.
• Strong development skills in Java and C++.
• An active PMC (Program Management Committee) or Committer to open source like Apache Iceberg, Parquet, Spark, Hive, Flink, Delta Lake, Presto, Trino, and Avro.
• Proven track record of leading and delivering large and complex big data projects across organizations.
• A growth mindset and excitement about breaking the status quo by seeking innovative solutions.
• An excellent team player who is consistent in making everyone around you better.
• Experience with public clouds (AWS, Azure, GCP) is a plus
• BS/MS in Computer Science or related major, or equivalent experience
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.
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?
The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:
• The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,750.
• 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?
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Senior Software Engineer | Data Lake position is now open for candidates interested in the Software Developer Jobs sector. This role in San Mateo offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Software Developer Jobs is a plus.
