Staff Software Engineer - FDB Platform
Snowflake
Menlo Park, Bellevue
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 236,000 - 339,250 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 8+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Curiosity","Low-ego","Experimental mindset","Willingness to question","Passion for improving systems"]Design and implement scalable distributed system solutions for a cloud-agnostic platform, powering Snowflake’s FDB large-scale distributed transactional key-value store. Tackle fault-tolerance, high availability, and performance challenges; own end-to-end project delivery from design through safe production rollout. Build next-generation transaction, caching, storage engine, and multi-tenant capabilities, while evangelizing database architecture best practices. Work with autoscaling, configuration management, and self-healing infrastructure across cloud providers.

