Senior Software Engineer - Compute Service

Location: San Mateo, CA (94497)
Company: Snowflake Computing
Industry: IT
Job Type: Full Time
Posted: 21 days ago
Reposted: Today
Build the future of data. Join the Snowflake team.There is only one Data Cloud. Snowflake's founders started from scratch and designed a data platform built for the cloud that is effective, affordable, and accessible to all data users.

But it didn't stop there. They engineered Snowflake to power the Data Cloud, where thousands of organizations unlock the value of their data with near-unlimited scale, concurrency, and performance. This is our vision: a world with endless insights to tackle the challenges and opportunities of today and reveal the possibilities of tomorrow.

Our product offering runs on multiple cloud providers including Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud. Our infrastructure self-optimizes, provides high availability and data protection across cloud providers so our users can focus on using their data, not managing it. In our effort to enable our Data Cloud vision, we are actively hiring talented distributed systems developers.

This role is a unique opportunity to make a significant impact on our elastic, large scale, high-performance computing environment.Our team, Compute Service, owns and manages the task execution framework and compute infrastructure for serverless applications at Snowflake. We aim to provide highly scalable, highly available, performant, extensible and COGS efficient compute as a service.

We are looking for a highly motivated senior software engineer, who has worked on high-scale distributed systems, preferably in the task scheduling and execution space.AS A SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER AT SNOWFLAKE YOU WILL:Solve real business needs at large scale by applying your software engineering and analytical problem solving skillsDesign and implement scalable distributed systems for our services layer.Lead and contribute to building and maintaining a roadmap for the area and team.

Analyze fault-tolerance and high availability issues, performance and scale challenges, and solve them.Lead cross-functional initiatives, and collaborate with engineers, product managers, and Technical Program Managers across teams.Understand trade-offs between consistency, durability and costs to build solutions which can meet the demands of rapidly growing services.

Ensure operational readiness of the services and meet the commitments to our customers regarding availability and performance.OUR IDEAL SENIOR SOFTWARE ENGINEER WILL HAVE:10+ years industry experience designing, building and supporting large scale systems in production.Experience designing and building large scale distributed fault tolerant servicesExcellent understanding of low level operating systems concepts including multi-threading, memory management, networking and storage, performance and scale.

Strong CS fundamentals including data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems.Strong experience in Java or other object oriented languages, especially in multi-threading or concurrency.Track record of identifying and implementing creative solutions.

Experience with cloud infrastructure - AWS, Azure or Google Cloud.BS in Computer Science; Masters or PhD Preferred.WHY JOIN THE ENGINEERING TEAM AT SNOWFLAKE?Build an industry-leading Cloud Data Platform.

Solve challenging technical problems related to security, parallel and distributed systems, programming, resource management, large-scale system maintenance, and more!Work closely with our customers & partners, understand their use cases & needs, think strategically to seek the right problem to solve at the right time, and innovate with rigor. Learn about and contribute to:Join a world-class team of both industry veterans and rising stars.The following represents the expected range of compensation for this role: The estimated base salary range for this role is $214,000 - $285,000.

Additionally, this role is eligible to participate in Snowflake's bonus and equity plan.The successful candidate's starting salary will be determined based on permissible, non-discriminatory factors such as skills, experience, and geographic location. This role is also eligible for a competitive benefits package that includes: medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance; 401(k) retirement plan; flexible spending & health savings account; at least 12 paid holidays; paid time off; parental leave; employee assistance program; and other company benefits.

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?Job SummaryJob number: 6864330002Date posted : 2023-12-20Profession: EngineeringEmployment type: Full time.

Web Reference : AJF/707105394-202
Posted Date : Mon, 29 Apr 2024

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