Requirements:

6+ years of experience writing production-quality scalable code using backend languages (preferred Go, Python, Java)
MSc in a technical field (AI/ML, CS, DS, Physics, Math, etc), PhD a plus
Expert level in building SDKs / web service APIs (REST/ gRPC)
Experience with software engineering best practices (programming, testing, version control, CI/CD, docker/Kubernetes, Jenkins, agile development, etc)
High levels of curiosity and eager enthusiasm for open-ended problems. Experience and interest in problem formulation based on relatively abstract information
Ability to articulate results and complex concepts to leadership
Must be able to produce solutions independently in an organized manner, work in a team, and also be able to lead a team when required
Hands-on experience in the AI/ML field (e.g., building and deploying ML models) will be a strong asset.

Nice to Haves:

Think creatively to find optimal solutions to our complex, often ambiguous problems
Participate in all stages of developing and serving new platforms for various AI solutions and improving existing Snowflake’s functionalities in the AI domain
Work closely with other research, engineering, and business teams to understand and shape the short and long-term product development strategy
Serve as a mentor to less experienced engineers, researchers, and product managers

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?