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Snowflake

Staff Applied Research Scientist

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Menlo Park, CA, USAStaff+
H1B Sponsor

Base Salary

$236k - $339k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Lead research projects applying formal methods and AI techniques to cloud data platform challenges.
  • Translate research ideas into prototypes and shipped capabilities that enhance business metrics.
  • Collaborate with engineering leaders and product managers to identify and deliver high-leverage opportunities.
  • Influence the engineering and product roadmap by advising on pragmatic research directions.
  • Train engineering teams on new methods and scale those methods across the organization.
  • Maintain expertise through publications, conference participation, and open-source contributions.

Requirements

  • PhD or equivalent research experience in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Depth in formal methods, distributed systems, software engineering, and AI/ML.
  • 8+ years of experience applying theoretical computer science to large-scale software systems.
  • Demonstrated ability to drive company-level initiatives in partnership with leadership.
  • Track record of technical contributions through publications, open-source work, or patents.
  • Comfortable in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment with a focus on impactful deliverables.

Categories

AI & MLData Engineering