Snowflake SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER CLOUD SERVICES 

United States, California 

733067955

Working in CSP Relationships , you’ll understand CSP roadmap and products and lead initiatives aimed at influencing SF infrastructure, process, systems, and automation to achieve better resiliency, reliability andgrowth. You will also discover bottlenecks, limitations and new feature requests needed in CSP and eventually influence CSPs future roadmap. Eventually you will act as technical architect between CSPs and SF services.

You’ll work with some of the brightest engineers on the planet. To be successful, you’ll need to be technical and capable of holding your own with other strong peers. You possess excellent communication, collaboration, and diplomacy skills. You’re an expert on at least one major cloud provider. You have experience practicing infrastructure-as-code, including using tools like Terraform and Ansible. You have software development fundamentals, systems knowledge, and troubleshooting abilities.

• Introduce tools to facilitate greater automation and operability of services
• Architect, deploy, and scale observability infrastructure
• Participate in on-call rotation and ensure uptime of services
• Create runtime tools/processes that optimize cloud triaging and limit downtime
• Define best practices around making our systems and services measurable
• Work closely with our various teams to ensure those best practices get applied
• Utilize your deep experience and problem solving skills to help prevent and investigate production issues
• Plan and lead complicated technical projects that interact with a wide variety of teams within the company
• Take a data-first approach that helps define the investments of the world's largest cloud service providers

• Multiple years experience with:
• Software engineering or DevOps
• Cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP, or others)
• Distributed database systems (FoundationDB, Cassandra, MongoDB, etc.)
• Experience in programming in at least one of the following languages: Java, Python, Go, C++
• Experience with time-series based monitoring / observability systems
• Experience with Cloud computing toolsets - Terraform, Vault, Packer etc.
• Experience with configuration management tools (Ansible, Pulumi, Chef, Puppet)
• Firm grasp of TCP/IP networking and troubleshooting
• Good knowledge of distributed systems, APIs, cloud computing patterns
• Tremendous attention to details and ability to build reliable and scalable software systems
• Effective communication and collaboration skills
• Solid interpersonal skills conducive to a team environment
• Able to debug, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues
• Self-driven & motivated, with a strong work ethic and a passion for problem solving
• Experience and knowledge of Git, JIRA, and Jenkins a plus
• Bachelor’s or Master Degree in Computer Science or related field

The position may require access to U.S. export-controlled technologies or technical data.

The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:

• The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,700.
• Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and equity plan.