Snowflake SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER - RELEASE ENGINEERING 

United States, California 

514715289

You have a strong understanding of Distributed Systems, Infrastructure, Automation, and SaaS-based release models. You have experience working to automate, deploy and manage applications with data analytics and continuous deployment automation tool-sets. You can apply the best coding practices and data analysis to build more efficient and ever-increasing quality systems.

• Lead/contribute to engineering efforts from planning and organization to execution and delivery to solving complex engineering problems in the internal tools space.
• Define, implement and maintain best practices and policies around change management of large scale software deployments.
• Architect, deploy and scale software around management of snowflake products.
• Design and build tooling and infrastructure to drive adoption of best practices in resource utilization, organization, monitoring and maintainability of existing deployments.
• Participate in on-call rotation and ensure smooth rollout of new software to various deployments.
• Utilize your deep experience and problem solving skills to help prevent and investigate production issues in the software and tooling owned by the team.
• Plan and lead complicated technical projects that interact with a wide variety of teams within the company.

• BS/CS, MS/CS or equivalent.
• At least 5+ years of experience in software development (SaaS experience preferred).
• Strong coding skills in one of the compiled languages like Golang/Java/C++ and in one of the scripting languages like Python/Perl/Bash
• Self-driven & motivated, with a strong work ethic and a passion for problem-solving.
• Strong bias towards action and not afraid to take up manual and operational tasks to get things done.
• Strong sense of ownership and desire to build great tools for other engineers.
• 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.
• Experience and knowledge of Git, JIRA, Jenkins, Docker, Kubernetes and Snowflake a plus