Staff Software Engineer, Snowpark Container Service

As a Staff Software Engineer, you will:

• Design and develop features, understand customer requirements and meet business goals.

• Lead a team of engineers, including mentoring and guiding them, and build technical direction and strategy for large and critical parts of the product surface area.

• Manage all aspects of the Project, including Design, Coding, Reviews, Testing, Observability, Tooling and On-Call support.

• Build highly reliable and fault-tolerant software to meet the needs of the largest customers.

• Ensure operational readiness and maintainability of the service with heavy focus on reliability, availability, debuggability and performance.

• Design and build Kubernetes based OCI compliant container compute platform features and capabilities that scale and evolve with changing business and customer needs.

• Snowpark Container Services is still in an early stage of development - it is an amazing opportunity for outsized impact on Snowflake’s growth story.

Our ideal candidate will have most of the following qualifications:

• Excitement to learn new things - passion to learn and grow are keys to success on this team.

• Be a team player - Our team culture is a priority. Transparency, knowledge sharing, fun events, and helping each other are all part of our work environment

• Work across functions and across teams - we don’t only work on code that we own, we work with other parts of Snowflake every day.

• 10+ 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 is highly desirable

• Ability to work on-site in our downtown Bellevue office.

Bonus points for the following industry experience:

• Experience building products or services with Kubernetes.

• Designing and implementing products and features with multi-cloud support (AWS, Azure, GCP).

• Implementing multi-tenant systems with focus on performance, isolation and security.