AS A SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:- Design and develop data integration and processing applications frameworks. These applications replicate data from various data sources (including relational databases, saas, data streams) into Snowflake, following CDC patterns.
- Develop and extend a robust connector platform to standardise and accelerate the development of connectors, either developed by Snowflake or by third parties. Typical example includes developing a scheduling service ensuring timely execution of tasks and optimal resource allocation.
- Optimize performance of the ingestion, meet with customers & troubleshoot issues and secure data transfer from external systems.
- Collaborate with teams across the organization and roles.
- Create design documents and present them to architects and other stakeholders, including company founders.
- Lead and mentor a group of engineers
- Coordinate synchronous and asynchronous communication to ensure goals are met.
- Collaborate with PMs and customers to understand business requirements, and translate them into connector application solutions.
OUR IDEAL SENIOR BACKEND ENGINEER WILL HAVE:- 9+ years industry experience designing, building and supporting large-scale systems.
- Experience with high-performance and scalable software in an internet-scale distributed cloud environment.
- Experience with building import/export functionality in databases.
- Proficiency in Python, and knowledge of Java
- Experience with SQL. Good understanding of relational databases.
- Interest in creating well thought out infrastructure and APIs.
- Excellent debugging and troubleshooting skills, especially in a cloud environment.
- Great communication skills, both verbal and written, and an interest in working with a diverse set of peers and external developers.
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.
- 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.