Staff Software Engineer - Unistore

Snowflake
Menlo Park
Workplace: HybridFull timeUSD 236,000 - 339,250 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Java","C++","Linux","Multi-threading","Concurrency","Distributed systems","Debugging"]

Join Snowflake as a Staff Software Engineer on the Database Engineering team to design and optimize a petabyte-scale cloud database, build scalable distributed data processing systems, and drive end-to-end delivery of high-impact features. You will mentor junior engineers, improve performance, and help shape the next generation of Snowflake Data Cloud in a hybrid work environment.

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Snowflake
Snowflake
2 months ago

Staff Software Engineer - Unistore

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Job Summary

Join Snowflake as a Staff Software Engineer on the Database Engineering team to design and optimize a petabyte-scale cloud database, build scalable distributed data processing systems, and drive end-to-end delivery of high-impact features. You will mentor junior engineers, improve performance, and help shape the next generation of Snowflake Data Cloud in a hybrid work environment.
Location: Menlo Park
Workplace: Hybrid
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Design and implement novel query optimization or distributed data processing algorithms to maintain Snowflake's industry-leading data warehousing capabilities.
  • •Design, develop, and support a petabyte-scale cloud database system, ensuring it is highly parallel and fault-tolerant.
  • •Develop and implement the new service architecture required to enable the next generation of the Snowflake Data Cloud.
  • •Analyze, understand, and resolve complex performance and scalability bottlenecks within the system.
  • •Own the end-to-end delivery of your projects, including identifying solutions, design, implementation, rigorous testing, and safe production rollout.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 236,000 - 339,250 annually
Equity and Bonus:Equity

Key Requirements

  • •10+ years of industry experience in commercial or open-source software
  • •Fluency in Java or C++
  • •Strong problem-solving skills with a deep understanding of data structures, algorithms, and distributed systems
  • •Strong systems programming skills including multi-threading and concurrency
  • •Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field
Experience:10+ yearsDistributed systemsCloudData warehousingSaaS
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:JavaC++LinuxMulti-threadingConcurrencyDistributed systemsDebugging
Languages:English
Tech Stack:JavaC++LinuxMulti-threadingDistributed systems

Company Brief

Snowflake
Provides a cloud-native data platform for data warehousing, data engineering, data science, and analytics, enabling organizations to store, process, and share large-scale data across multiple cloud providers with elastic scalability and performance.
Industry: Data Infrastructure
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Bozeman, United States
Founded: 2012
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