Account Engineer

Snowflake; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 140,000 - 184,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k)

Health/dental/vision

Flexible PTO

Professional development budget

Job summary

Snowflake is seeking an Account Engineer to provide technical expertise and build relationships as customers explore the Snowflake AI Data Cloud. This role blends problem solving with customer focus in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.

You will work with cross-functional teams on technical evaluations, proof-of-concept demonstrations, and tailored demos. Growth opportunities include mentorship and hands-on learning across resources and labs.

Qualifications

• Some experience in a technical role (e.g., solution engineering, SaaS, data analytics, or cloud tech).
• Willingness to learn and grow technical and business skills.
• Basic familiarity with SQL and/or Python, or a strong willingness to learn.
• Excellent written and verbal communication with diverse audiences.
• Customer-focused, collaborative team player mindset.
• Location on the West Coast of the United States.

Responsibilities

• Assist in presenting Snowflake’s technology and vision to diverse audiences.
• Plan and execute technical evaluations and proof-of-concept demos with customers.
• Tailor solutions to customer needs while learning to communicate business value.
• Build trust and collaboration with customers and technical champions.
• Gain hands-on experience through demos, labs, and Snowflake’s learning resources.
• Collaborate with Account Executives, Marketing, and partners to ensure customer value.

Skills

SQL

Python

Communication skills

Customer focus

Team player

Tools

CI/CD tooling

Docker/Containers

Git

Orchestration tools

DevOps tools

Spark

Kubernetes

Job description

At Snowflake, we are powering the era of the agentic enterprise. To usher in this new era, we seek AI-native thinkers across every function who are energized by the opportunity to reinvent how they work. You don’t just use tools; you possess an innate curiosity, treating AI as a high-trust collaborator that is core to how you solve problems and accelerate your impact. We look for low-ego individuals who thrive in dynamic and fast-moving environments and move with an experimental mindset - who rapidly test emerging capabilities to discover simpler, more powerful ways to deliver results. At Snowflake, your role isn't just to execute a function, but to help redefine the future of how work gets done.

Build the future of the AI Data Cloud. Join the Snowflake team.

At Snowflake, we’re on a mission to help our customers unlock the full potential of their data. As an Account Engineer, you’ll play a key role in delivering technical expertise and building relationships with prospects and customers as they explore the Snowflake AI Data Cloud. This is a fantastic opportunity to grow your career, develop your skills, and make an impact in a supportive and dynamic environment.

You’ll work alongside experienced team members, contributing to a variety of customer engagements, from technical evaluations to inspiring future-state architectures. This role blends technical problem-solving, collaboration, and customer focus, making it an exciting step for someone looking to grow into a technical customer-facing role.

What You’ll Do

• Support Customer Engagements: Assist in presenting Snowflake’s technology and vision to diverse audiences, from technical contributors to business leaders. Develop your skills in aligning technical solutions with business outcomes.
• Contribute to Technical Wins: Collaborate with customers to plan and execute technical evaluations and proof-of-concept demonstrations, supported by senior team members. Help tailor solutions to customer needs while learning how to communicate business value effectively.
• Learn & Build Relationships: Partner with customers and technical champions to foster trust and collaboration. Build your expertise in championing Snowflake’s capabilities and contributing to long-term customer success.
• Develop Technical Expertise: Gain hands‑on experience through tailored demos, hands‑on labs, and Snowflake’s extensive learning resources. Stay informed about industry trends, competitive offerings, and emerging technologies.
• Collaborate for Success: Work closely with Account Executives, Marketing, and Snowflake’s partner ecosystem to ensure customers realize the value of Snowflake.
• Grow as a Professional: Take advantage of mentorship opportunities, on‑the‑job learning, and a team that’s invested in your development.

The Team You’ll Join & The Culture We Foster

At Snowflake, we prioritize collaboration, curiosity, and a growth mindset. You’ll be part of a supportive team where learning and development are celebrated. We foster a culture of inclusion, empathy, and mutual respect, ensuring everyone has the opportunity to contribute and thrive. This role is dedicated to supporting our Enterprise Growth team.

What You Bring (Minimum Qualifications)

• Foundational Experience: Some experience in a technical role (e.g., Solution engineering, solutions architecture, or software development), preferably in SaaS, data analytics, or cloud technology.
• Willingness to Learn: A passion for solving problems and eagerness to grow your technical and business skills.
• Technical Aptitude: Basic familiarity with SQL and/or Python, or a strong willingness to learn.
• Communication Skills: Ability to communicate effectively with diverse audiences, both written and verbal.
• Customer Focus: A desire to understand customer challenges and deliver meaningful solutions.
• Team Player: A collaborative approach to working with peers, partners, and customers.
• Location: You are located on the West Coast.

What Sets You Apart (Preferred Qualifications)

• Working with modern data technologies like Snowflake, Databricks, Fabric, BigQuery etc (including CI/CD tooling, Spark, containers, DevOps tools, orchestration tools, Git).
• Understanding public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and their services.
• Familiarity with data science, machine learning workflows, or governance tools.

Compensation & Benefits

• On Target Earnings (OTE) Range including base + commission bonus: $140,000 - $183,750
• Snowflake offers competitive base salary, variable compensation, equity, and comprehensive benefits including 401(k), health/dental/vision, flexible PTO, and professional development budget.

Snowflake is growing fast, and we’re scaling our team to help enable and accelerate our growth. We are looking for people who share our values, challenge ordinary thinking, and push the pace of innovation while building a future for themselves and Snowflake.

How do you want to make your impact?

For jobs located in the United States, please visit the job posting on the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information: careers.snowflake.com