Principal Software Engineer – Distributed Systems Lead

Snowflake; Menlo Park (CA); On-site; USD 264,000 - 379,500; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

Snowflake is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to design and implement innovative distributed platforms. This role requires a minimum of 15 years of experience in distributed systems and software development in cloud environments like AWS, Azure, and GCP. You'll lead projects from inception to production and collaborate with various teams. The estimated salary range is $264,000 - $379,500 and the position includes benefits such as medical, dental, 401(k), and more.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience in distributed systems, with some in data warehouse/development.
• Strong track record of delivering large scale distributed systems.
• Extensive experience in cloud environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement highly available distributed platforms.
• Lead and drive projects from idea to production.
• Collaborate on end-to-end solutions.
• Provide technical leadership.

Skills

Distributed systems

Cloud environments (AWS, Azure, GCP)

Collaboration and communication skills

ML knowledge

Education

BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related majors

Job description

Snowflake is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to design and implement innovative distributed platforms. This role requires a minimum of 15 years of experience in distributed systems and software development in cloud environments like AWS, Azure, and GCP. You'll lead projects from inception to production and collaborate with various teams. The estimated salary range is $264,000 - $379,500 and the position includes benefits such as medical, dental, 401(k), and more.