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Snowflake SOFTWARE ENGINEER INTERN TORONTO - SUMMER 
Canada, Ontario, Toronto 
196367696

19.11.2024
WHAT WE OFFER:
  • Paid, full-time internships in the heart of the software industry

  • Post-internship career opportunities (full-time and/or additional internships)

  • Exposure to a fast-paced, fun and inclusive culture

  • A chance to work with world-class experts on challenging projects

  • Opportunity to provide meaningful contributions to a real system used by customers

  • High level of access to supervisors (manager and mentor), detailed direction without micromanagement, feedback throughout your internship, and a final evaluation

  • Stuff that matters: treated as a member of the Snowflake team, included in company meetings/activities, flexible hours, casual dress code, accommodations to work from home, swag and much more

  • When return to office in effect, catered lunches, access to gaming consoles, recreational games, happy hours, company outings, and more

WHAT WE EXPECT:
  • Desired class level: 3rd/4th year Undergraduates, Masters, or PhD

  • Desired majors: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, or related field

  • Required coursework: algorithms, data structures, and operating systems

  • Recommended coursework: cloud computing, database systems, distributed systems, and real-time programming

  • Bonus experience: working experience, research or publications in databases or distributed systems, and contributions to open source

  • When: Summer 2025 (April - September 2025)

  • Duration: 12 week minimum, 12-16 weeks recommended

  • Excellent programming skills in C++ or Java

  • Knowledge of data structures and algorithms

  • Strong problem solving and ability to learn quickly in a dynamic environment

  • Experience with working as a part of a team

  • Dedication and passion for technology

WHAT YOU WILL LEARN/GAIN:
  • How to build enterprise grade, reliable, and trustworthy software/services

  • Exposure to SQL or other database technologies

  • Understanding of database internals, large-scale data processing, transaction processing, distributed systems, and data warehouse design

  • Implementation, testing of features in query compilation, compiler design, query execution

  • Experience working with cloud infrastructure, AWS, Azure, and/or Google Cloud in particular

  • Learning about cutting edge database technology and research

POSSIBLE TEAMS/WORK FOCUS AREAS:
  • Data Applications Infrastructure, Data Marketplace, Data Privacy, Data Sharing

  • High performance large-scale data processing

  • Large-scale distributed systems

  • Software-as-a-Service platform

  • Software frameworks for stability and performance testing