Staff Software Engineer, Snowpark Container Service

The role

You will build an elastic, high-scale, high-performance, cloud native compute platform for Snowpark Container Service. You will design features, lead a team of engineers, and manage all aspects of the project including design, coding, and testing.

What you will do

• Design and develop features, understand customer requirements and meet business goals.
• Lead a team of engineers, including mentoring and guiding them.
• 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.

Required qualifications

• 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.

Nice to have

• Hands-on coding experience in Java, C++ or Go
• 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.

About the company

Snowflake is powering the era of the agentic enterprise. The company is growing fast and scaling its team to accelerate growth.