Senior Software Engineer - Platform & Team Lead (Equity)

Snowflake; Bellevue (WA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k)

FSA/HSA

12 paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Other benefits

Job summary

Snowflake is seeking a software engineer to design and build features for large-scale systems. You will lead engineers, set technical direction, and manage all aspects of complex projects from design through on-call support.

You will help create highly reliable software, ensure operational readiness, and build Kubernetes-based container platform features at scale, with Snowpark Container Services as a strategic area.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of industry experience building features and capabilities of large scale systems or infrastructure level platforms.
• Extremely strong fundamental computer science skills and experience building distributed systems.
• Hands-on coding experience in Java, C++ or Go.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop features, understand customer requirements and meet business goals.
• Lead a team of engineers, mentor and guide them, and set technical direction for key areas.
• Manage all aspects of the project including design, coding, reviews, testing, observability, tooling and on-call support.
• Build highly reliable and fault-tolerant software for large customers.
• Ensure operational readiness and maintainability with focus on reliability and performance.
• Design and build Kubernetes-based OCI-compliant container compute platform features.
• Contribute to Snowpark Container Services as an early-stage initiative.

Skills

Distributed systems

Java

C++

Go

4+ years experience

Job description

Snowflake is seeking a software engineer to design and build features for large-scale systems. You will lead engineers, set technical direction, and manage all aspects of complex projects from design through on-call support.

You will help create highly reliable software, ensure operational readiness, and build Kubernetes-based container platform features at scale, with Snowpark Container Services as a strategic area.