Software Engineer - Cloud Platform

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

Enabling Snowflake customers in public sectors in different countries and regions and in different industry verticals requires us to build a compliant, secure, and auditable cloud platform. Many key design decisions are deeply rooted in the Snowflake product architecture. As a cloud platform engineer, you will be responsible for contributing to several key areas and collaborating with various engineering groups as a part of the Regulatory & Sovereign Cloud team. To succeed in this role, you will continuously build knowledge and expertise in cloud infrastructure and data compliance areas.

• Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering and analytical problem solving skills.

• Create and maintain new Snowflake deployments in regulatory and sovereign cloud regions.

• Design, implement and maintain scalable distributed systems for our cloud automation platform that include cloud control plane, Kubernetes container platform and traffic and networking.

• Implement reliable systems and patterns to manage infrastructure at scale.

• Participate in on-call rotation and ensure uptime of cloud services.

• Make an impact on cross-functional initiatives, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, and technical program managers across teams.

• 2-5 years of industry experience designing, building and supporting large scale systems in production.

• Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.

• Strong experience in Go or other concurrent programming languages, especially in multi-threading or concurrency.

• Experience with Infrastructure as Code

• Experience with tools such as Terraform, Pulumi, Jenkins preferred

• Experience with public cloud infrastructure - AWS, Azure or Google Cloud - preferred

• BS, MS or PhD in Computer Science or related field

Every Snowflake employee is expected to follow the company's confidentiality and security standards for handling sensitive data. Snowflake employees must abide by the company's data security plan as an essential part of their duties. It is every employee's duty to keep customer information secure and confidential.

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

The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role:

• The estimated base salary range for this role is $157,000 - $230,000.
• Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake's bonus and equity plan.

The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.