Snowflake

Engineering Manager - Cloud Efficiency

US-WA-Bellevue, Remote. Posted a month ago

The role

You will lead the Cloud Efficiency engineering team to build a unified, self-serve cloud efficiency platform. This includes developing AI skills and agents to make resource usage and spend attributable, governable, and optimized.

What you will do

  • Lead and grow a team of software engineers.
  • Drive the Cloud Efficiency roadmap in partnership with Product, Engineering, Finance, and Data Science.
  • Set technical strategy for backend systems, data pipelines, and APIs.
  • Own end-to-end delivery from planning to launch and iterations.
  • Partner cross-functionally with other engineering and cross functional teams.
  • Represent the team in broader technical discussions and engineering-wide initiatives.

Required qualifications

  • 9+ years of software engineering experience
  • 3+ years in an engineering management role leading teams in designing and building large scale systems in production
  • Strong technical foundation in distributed systems, data engineering, or cloud-native backend development
  • Demonstrated ability to define and execute multi-quarter technical roadmaps
  • Experience building cost management, budgeting, billing or FinOps tooling in a cloud environment (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
  • Experience with anomaly detection, time-series analysis, or ML-driven cost optimization products
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Track record of hiring, growing, and retaining strong engineering talent
  • Strong hands-on skills
  • BS/MS/PhD in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience

About the company

Snowflake runs large scale cloud infrastructure to deliver its own service. The company is growing fast and scaling its team to accelerate growth.