Snowflake is about empowering enterprises to achieve their full potential — and people too.
With a culture that’s all in on impact, innovation, and collaboration, Snowflake is the sweet spot
for building big, moving fast, and taking technology — and careers — to the next level.
We are looking for a talented and passionate Software Engineer for our
Snowpark Container Service, part of our Snowflake Compute Platform –
to build our elastic, high-scale, high-performance, cloud native compute platform to enable
bringing Compute to Data effortless and simple.
Snowpark Container Services is a fully managed container offering that helps our customers
easily deploy, manage, and scale containerized applications without having to move data out of
Snowflake. As a fully managed service, it comes with Snowflake security, configuration, and
operational best practices built in. You will be part of this highly productive, fast moving, and
growing team that is critical to realizing Snowflake’s Data Cloud Mission.
AS A SOFTWARE ENGINEER, YOU WILL:
- Design and develop features, understand customer requirements and meet business goals.
- Lead a team of engineers, including mentoring and guiding them, and build technical direction and strategy.
- Manage all aspects of the project including design, coding, reviews, testing, observability, tooling and on-call support.
- Build highly reliable and fault-tolerant software to meet the needs of the largest customers.
- Ensure operational readiness and maintainability with focus on reliability, availability, debuggability and performance.
- Design and build Kubernetes based OCI compliant container compute platform features and capabilities.
- Opportunity for outsized impact on Snowflake’s growth story.
OUR IDEAL CANDIDATE WILL HAVE MOST OF THE FOLLOWING QUALIFICATIONS:
- Excitement to learn new things and grow continuously.
- Be a team player with transparency, knowledge sharing, and collaboration.
- Work across multiple teams and functions at Snowflake.
- 3-6 years of industry experience in large scale systems or infrastructure platforms.
- Strong computer science fundamentals and distributed systems experience.
- Hands-on coding in Java, C++ or Go is desirable.
- Ability to work on-site in Bellevue office.
BONUS POINTS FOR:
- Experience with Kubernetes products or services.
- Designing products with multi-cloud support (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Building multi-tenant systems with performance, isolation and security focus.
Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company’s confidentiality and security standards
for handling sensitive data. Employees must keep customer information secure and confidential.
Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to accelerate growth.
We are looking for people who share our values and push the pace of innovation.
COMPENSATION & BENEFITS:
- Estimated base salary: $157,000 – $230,000
- Eligible for bonus and equity plan
- Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life, disability insurance, 401(k), FSA/HSA, PTO, parental leave, EAP, and more