5 hours ago
Base Salary
$160k - $210k/yr
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and operate scalable AWS and Kubernetes infrastructure across shared and dedicated customer environments.
- Integrate Observe infrastructure with Snowflake platforms, including CI, source control, and container platform migrations.
- Own CI/CD pipelines, developer tooling, platform automation, and the transition toward GitOps-based deployments.
- Improve access controls, secrets management, and production security in partnership with the Security team.
- Design infrastructure patterns for high availability, fault tolerance, and operational resilience.
- Participate in on-call, incident response, root cause analysis, and post-incident reliability improvements.
- Partner with Product and Engineering teams on long-term infrastructure strategy.
- Lead ambiguous projects from scoping through delivery and mentor newer engineers through design and code reviews.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience in Infrastructure Engineering, Site Reliability Engineering, DevOps, or related roles.
- Demonstrated experience designing and operating production systems at scale with ownership of reliability and operational excellence.
- Strong experience with Kubernetes, including architectural decision-making and operational tuning.
- Hands-on experience with cloud infrastructure, Infrastructure-as-Code such as Terraform, and GitOps tooling such as ArgoCD.
- Experience with least-privilege IAM, secrets management, and securing production access.
- Strong programming skills in Go, Python, or similar languages, with experience building automation and infrastructure systems.
- Experience driving cross-team technical initiatives and influencing infrastructure best practices.
- Ability to balance immediate operational needs with long-term architectural goals and prioritize competing demands.
- Experience thoughtfully applying AI tooling to infrastructure automation while keeping production changes safe and reviewable.
- Preferred experience includes leading large migrations, post-acquisition or platform-consolidation work, observability or telemetry infrastructure, internal developer platforms, and high-growth engineering environments.
Benefits
- The posting directs candidates to the Snowflake Careers Site for salary and benefits information.
- The role includes participation in an infrastructure on-call rotation.
About Snowflake
Snowflake builds a cloud-native data platform used by enterprises to store, integrate, share, and analyze data across AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud. Its core products span data warehousing, data lakes, data engineering, and governed data sharing, sold via consumption-based subscriptions. Founded in 2012 and publicly traded on the NYSE (SNOW) following a 2020 IPO, Snowflake supports analytics and data application workloads across industries.
