Engage with our sales teams and our customers to understand performance challenges that might interfere with the successful onboarding of a workload onto the Snowflake Cloud Data Platform
Assess performance concerns presented by our sales teams and/or our customers, and if appropriate, conduct detailed investigations to identify underlying causes and propose prioritized solutions/recommendations to resolve performance issues
Apply your foundational understanding of data platforms and distributed systems to drive customers towards optimal outcomes for their workloads on our Cloud Data Platform
Provide expertise while presenting Snowflake technology and vision to executives and technical contributors at strategic prospects, customers, and partners
Collaborate closely with our Product team to effectively influence the Snowflake’s product roadmaps based on field team and customer feedback
Partner with Product Marketing teams to spread awareness and support pipeline building via customer roundtables, conferences, events, blogs, webinars, and whitepapers
ON DAY ONE, WE WILL EXPECT YOU TO HAVE:
5+ years of experience in delivering high performance architectures, models, and solutions on distributed data platforms
Expert level knowledge of the SQL language (no exceptions)
Deep technical hands-on expertise in query tuning and optimization
Comprehensive understanding of data pipelines and data engineering best practices
Working knowledge of scripting languages (such as Python) and the ability to write clean and efficient code that interacts with modern data platforms
Ability to assess gaps in technical understanding of others, and to clearly articulate complex concepts in simple terms to bridge/close gaps and drive better outcomes
Outstanding presentation skills to both technical and executive audiences, whether impromptu on a whiteboard or using presentations and demos
Bachelor’s Degree required, Masters Degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics or related fields, or equivalent experiencepreferred.