Staff Research Scientist - AI, Formal Methods & Systems

Snowflake; Menlo Park (CA); Vor Ort; USD 236.000 - 339.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Disability insurance

401(k) plan

FSA / HSA

12 paid holidays

Paid time off

Parental leave

Employee assistance program

Zusammenfassung

Snowflake is seeking AI-native researchers to advance trusted data infrastructure at scale. You’ll lead projects applying formal methods, model checking, and AI-driven techniques to our cloud data platform, partnering with engineers and product leaders to deliver measurable impact.

The role is available at Staff or Principal level, with compensation commensurate with experience and scope. Snowflake offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k),

Qualifikationen

• PhD in CS or related field.
• 8+ years applying theoretical CS to large-scale software systems.
• Proven ability to drive company-level initiatives with engineering and product leadership.
• Publications, open-source work, or patents demonstrating impact.

Aufgaben

• Lead research projects applying formal methods, program analysis, automated reasoning, and AI-driven techniques to our cloud data platform.
• Translate research ideas into prototypes, then shipped capabilities that move business metrics like quality and velocity.
• Partner with engineering leaders, product managers, and customers to identify opportunities and deliverables.
• Influence engineering and product roadmaps; advise on pragmatic directions.
• Train and uplift engineering teams on new methods and scale them across the org.
• Maintain expertise through publications, conferences, open-source contributions, and patents.

Kenntnisse

Formal methods

Distributed systems

Software engineering

AI / ML

Ausbildung

PhD in Computer Science or related field

Jobbeschreibung

Snowflake is seeking AI-native researchers to advance trusted data infrastructure at scale. You’ll lead projects applying formal methods, model checking, and AI-driven techniques to our cloud data platform, partnering with engineers and product leaders to deliver measurable impact.

The role is available at Staff or Principal level, with compensation commensurate with experience and scope. Snowflake offers a competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, disability, 401(k),