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Snowflake PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER - DATA INGESTION SYSTEMS 
United States, Washington, Bellevue 
398804407

19.11.2024
AS A PRINCIPAL SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE, YOU WILL:
  • You will be part of a highly productive, fast moving, and growing team that is critical to realizing Snowflake’s Data Cloud Mission.

  • Plan, lead, and execute complex technical projects that interact with a wide variety of teams within the company.

  • Provide significant hands-on technical contribution as well as oversight in multiple functional areas of the product.

  • Provide the technical and strategic direction to define and build a full eco-system of technologies and technical roadmap and vision.

  • Develop and lead new ideas and innovations.

  • Make contributions at the company-wide level with longer-term objectives, usually 1-3 years in duration.

  • Be a key decision-maker on technical or business issues, which significantly impacts roles and responsibilities of others.

  • Lead improvements to product stability and reliability, on-call and service health, customer support, diagnosability and manageability of the product.

  • Influence leadership on technical direction and product/team investment/pivot needs.

  • Work closely with our product, engineering and support teams to identify customer pain points and opportunities leading to building solutions that delights customers and unleash innovations.

  • Mentor and guide other senior and junior engineers and grow a strong technical expertise in the team

OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE MOST OF THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:
  • 12+ years of hands-on direct internal experience in building large scale data intensive distributed systems.

  • Experience building technical vision and delivering on it through concrete products.

  • Experience building enterprise grade, reliable and maintainable infrastructure software or services.

  • Fluency in Java or C++ required

  • Thrive in ambiguity and driving 0-1 projects

  • Ability to work in a fast moving team environment and collaborate well in a geographically diverse environment

  • Ability to work on-site in our downtown Bellevue office in a hybrid mode

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

  • The estimated base salary range for this role is $195,000 - $287,500.
  • Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake’s bonus and equity plan.