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Snowflake ENGINEERING MANAGER SQL FRAMEWORKS 
United States, Washington, Bellevue 
23156384

25.06.2024

AS AN ENGINEERING MANAGER AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:

  • Lead a team of talented engineers in the design, development and support of a highly distributed and reliable database system with a specific focus on building frameworks, generative and cross feature testing capabilities.
  • Lead and participate in technical, design, and product discussions relating to the different product capabilities and workloads (OLTP, OLAP, ML, AI etc) towards building a resilient and robust Query platform for the Snowflake database.
  • Develop the future leaders of Snowflake by providing continuous mentorship, coaching, and growth opportunities
  • Be comfortable delegating decisions for part of what’s under your purview to others
  • Translate product requirements into engineering work for your team, reaching out to others for assistance as needed
  • Partner with other leaders in the Engineering and Product organizations on quarterly planning, staffing, and project schedules
  • Know how and when to shift resources across areas to achieve execution goals and respond to lessons from production issues
  • Use your strong foundation as a technical leader to reliably deliver on complex projects while keeping the bar high
  • Grow the team by recruiting and hiring new team members and growing existing ones
  • Foster a culture of creativity and innovation while also promoting practical decision-making

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE:

  • 7+ years of software engineering experience
  • 2+ years of experience leading teams to build database system internals, frameworks
  • Rock solid engineering fundamentals; query processing experience are highly preferred but not required
  • A track record of recruiting and leading technical teams in a demanding talent market
  • Proven experience authoring roadmap documents, project plans, and RCAs
  • Strong problem solving skills and excellent interpersonal communication skills

BONUS POINTS FOR EXPERIENCE WITH THE FOLLOWING:

  • Experience building reliability, performance, generative or insight frameworks (chaos monkey, simian army etc)
  • Experience with open storage formats, delta lake, spark, Iceberg
  • Developing cloud-sale distributed database system internals
  • Experience growing and leading senior and junior engineers in the team

This is an excellent opportunity to:

  • Lead and grow an exceptional team of industry veterans and rising stars building the industry-leading data management system that customers love
  • Take charge of your own career – this role will push you to grow, both technically as well as a team leader
  • Learn at scale as you and your team deliver essential components of a highly distributed, robust and secure enterprise SaaS platform that services thousands of customers and more than a billion complex queries every day

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

  • The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $327,750.
  • Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and equity plan.