Snowflake is looking to build a world-class developer platform to fuel the Snowflake Data Cloud by setting the technical standard for and delivering the CI service that powers their repositories, evolving developer infrastructure and tooling to be elastic, large-scale, and highly performant with simplicity at its core, and accelerating the delivery of high-quality software to production.
Requirements
- 9+ years industry experience designing and building distributed data systems
- Experience working on enterprise-grade Continuous Integration for Cloud-based distributed systems
- Excellent problem solving skills, and strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
- Fluency in Java, C++, Python or Go
- Developing data or distributed systems internals
- Experience with Jenkins, ArgoCD or other CI-related suites
- Multi-tenant systems, with focus on reliability, performance, isolation and security
Responsibilities
- play a central role in setting the technical standard for and delivering the CI service that powers our repositories
- evolve our developer infrastructure and tooling to be elastic, large-scale, and highly performant with simplicity at its core
- help Snowflake realize its mission and vision of becoming the premier Data Cloud by accelerating the delivery of our high quality software to production
- be a key stakeholder in driving clarity on our strategy
- partner with product managers to chart the quarterly and long-term roadmaps for the team
- ensure that the team is executing towards serving the current needs of its customers
- ensuring that we stay ahead of technological trends and future demands
Other
- Strong passion for making developers highly productive
- A track record of technical leadership
- Ability to work in a team environment, collaborate well, and mentor junior engineers
- A strategic mindset and strong sense of what to prioritize for maximum impact
- Excellent interpersonal communication skills
- Outstanding written and oral English language skills
- Ability to work on-site at our San Mateo, CA (and future Menlo Park, CA) office
- 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
- Proven experience with authoring roadmap documents, project plans and RCAs